واطي

South Levantine Arabic

Root
و ط ي
3 terms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waː.tˤi/, [ˈwɑː.tˤi]

• Audio (Ramallah):

  (file)

Adjective

واطي • (wāṭi) (feminine واطية (wāṭye), common plural واطيين (wāṭyīn), elative أوطى (ʔawṭa))

1. low

   Antonym: عالي (ʕāli)

2. low (volume of sound)

   Antonym: عالي (ʕāli)

3. base, inferior

   Antonym: راقي (rāʔi)