غطى

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غطى

  • /ɣatˤ.tˤaː/

Where it comes from

Cognate with Hebrew עָטָה (ʿatá).

verb غَطَّى · ḡaṭṭā · يُغَطِّي · تَغْطِيَة · مُغَطٍّ

  1. to enfold, to envelop, to wrap up

    Similar: غَشَّى

  2. to shade, to overshadow
  3. to cover (an event, an occasion, a happening, etc.), to describe, to report

In English

  • cover to conceal or protect
  • overshadow to dominate something and make it seem insignificant

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MLA

"غطى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%BA%D8%B7%D9%89. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

غطى. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%BA%D8%B7%D9%89

Chicago

"غطى." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%BA%D8%B7%D9%89.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {غطى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%BA%D8%B7%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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-غطى.ogg.