The triliteral root bā tā kāf (ب ت ك) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form II verb yubattiku (يُبَتِّكُ). 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 cut off
(4:119:4) falayubattikunna | so they will surely cut off | وَلَآمُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّ آذَانَ الْأَنْعَامِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary