كَتَّتِI
, Present.TكَتِتَVerbal.Nounكَتِيتٌ, The cooking-pot boiled: or, made a sound in boiling: or, made a sound in boiling when the water in it was little; a lower sound than it makes when there is much water boiling in it; as though it saidكَتْ كَتْ. 2 Also, كَتَّتِ الجَرَّةُ الجَدِيدُ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, The new jar made a sound (like كَتْ كَتْ, TA) when water was poured into it. 3كَتَّ, Present.TكَتِتَVerbal.Nounكَتٌّ and كَتِيتٌ, It (نَبِيذ, K, or another thing, TA,) made a sound in boiling: or began to boil, before it boiled vehemently.
def.2كَتَّ, Present.TكَتِتَVerbal.Nounكَتِيتٌ, He (a بَكْر, or young camel,) uttered a cry, or a kind of braying, louder than that which is termedكَشِيشٌ: or began to utter the kind of braying termedهَدِيرٌ: As says, that when a male camel has attained the age when he makes the braying cry termed هدير, his first kind of braying is termed كشيش; and when it is a little louder, it is termed كتيت: Lth says, that he first makes the kind of braying termed كتيت; then, that termed كشيش; and then, that termed هَدِيرٌ: but Az observes, that the correct saying is that of As. 2كَتّ, Present.Tكَتِتَ
(Verbal.Nounكَتِيتٌ, S,) He (a camel, S, K, or, as in the L, a بَكْر, or young camel,) uttered a gentle cry,between that termedكشيشand that termedهدير. 3Helowed. 4كَتَّ, Present.Tكَتِتَ
(Verbal.Nounكَتِيتٌ, K,) [Hemade a sound like the gentle braying of a camel,] by reason of rage, or wrath: or hemade a a sound in his chest like that made by aبَكْر, or young camel, by reason of vehement rage, or wrath. 5كَتَّ الكَلَامَ فِى أُذُنِهِ, Present.Tكَتُتَ
; and
, and
; He whispered the words in his ear. 6كُتَّنِىالحَدِيثَ, and
, Tell me the story as thou heardest it.
def.3كَتَّ, [Present.Tكَتِتَ
] Verbal.Nounكَتِيتٌ, He walked gently; at a gentle pace: or he walked with short steps, but quickly; as also
كَتْكَتَ, Verbal.Nounكَتْكَتَةٌ; and
تَكَتْكَتَ.
def.4كَتَّهُ, [Present.Tكَتُتَ
] He angered him; provoked him to anger; syn. أَرْغَمَهُ. 2كَتَّهُ, [Present.Tكَتُتَ
] He displeased him; grieved him; did to him what he disliked, or hated; did evil to him. 3فَعَلَ بِهِ مَا كَتَّهُHe did to him what displeased him, or grieved him.
def.5كَتَّ, Present.TكَتُتَVerbal.Nounكَتٌّ, He numbered, counted, or computed, a people. Mostly used in negative phrases. You say أَتَانَا بِجَيْشٍمَا يُكَتُّHe came to us with an army not to be numbered, or counted, or computed, or of which the number could not be conjectured, and of which the end could not be reached. 2لَا تَكُتُّهُ أَوْ تَكُتَّ النُّجُومَ, [in the CK, erroneously, لَا تَكُتُّهُ أَوْ لَا تَكُتُّ النُّجُومَ,] Thou canst not number it, [unless thou canst number the stars]. A proverb.
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