بسيط

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بسيط

  • /ba.siːtˤ/

Rhymes with -iːtˤ

Where it comes from

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb بَسَطَ (basaṭa, “to extend”). Compare Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܦܫܝܛܐ (pšiṭā), Hebrew פָּשׁוּט (pashút), and Shehri bisíṭ.

adjective بَسِيط · basīṭ · بَسِيطَة · بَسِيطُون · بُسَطَاءُ · بُسُط

  1. wide, extended, spread out
  2. easy, simple

    Opposite: مُعَقَّد, مُرَكَّب

In English

  • simple uncomplicated
  • breeze activity that is easy
  • plain ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {بسيط},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B7},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Ar-بسيط.ogg.