The triliteral root bā ṭā hamza (ب ط أ) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form II verb yubaṭṭi-a (يُبَطِّئَ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form II) - to lag behind
(4:72:4) layubaṭṭi-anna | lags behind | وَإِنَّ مِنْكُمْ لَمَنْ لَيُبَطِّئَنَّ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary