زيت
العربية
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زيت¹
- /zajt/
Where it comes from
A culture word borrowed from Aramaic זיתא / ܙܝܬܐ (zaytā).
noun زَيْت · zayt · زُيُوت · أَزْيَات · الزَّيْت
- oil (all types of oil, edible, fuel, motor oil, etc.) أُضِيفُ قَلِيلًا مِنَ الزَّيْتِ إِلَى السَّلَطَةِ.
زيت²
Where it comes from
Denominal verb derived from زَيْت (zayt, “oil”).
verb زَيَّتَ · zayyata · يُزَيِّتُ · تَزْيِيت · مُزَيِّت
- to oil, to lubricate, to grease
- to add oil (to food)
In English
- oil liquid fat
Talk about this word "زيت." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AA. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. زيت. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AA "زيت." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AA.Cite this
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