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صَيِّتٌ ذ , applied to a man, (S, M, A, Msb, K,) and ↓ صَاتٌ , so applied, (S, M, K,) and the latter likewise applied to an ass, (S,) both signify the same, (K,) Vehement, strong, or loud, of voice: (S, M, Msb:) ↓ رَجُلٌ صَاتٌ is like رَجُلٌ مَالٌ “ a man having much property, ” and رَجُلٌ نَالٌ “ a man who gives much, ” and كَبْشٌ صَافٌ [“ a ram having much wool ”], &c., all of these epithets being originally of the measure فَعِلٌ: (S:) or صَاتٌ may be of the measure فَاعِلٌ from which the medial radical has gone; or it may be [originally صَوِتٌ,] of the measure فَعِلٌ. (M.) One says also صَوْتٌ صَيِّتٌ [A vehement, strong, or loud, voice]. (A.) See also صَائِتٌ.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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