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2 كيّت ذ , inf. n. تَكْيِيتٌ, He stuffed, or filled, a bag or other receptacle for travelling-provisions or for goods or utensils &c. (En-Nawádir, TS, K.) ― -b2- Also, He made his travelling-apparatus light, or easy of conveyance; syn. يَسَّرَ. (S, K.) A poet says, “ كَيِّتْ جِهَازَكَ إِِمَّا كُنْتَ مُرْتَحِلًا
إِِنِّى أَخَافُ عَلَى أَذْوَادِكَ السَّبُعَا
” [Make thy travelling apparatus light, when thou art departing on a journey; for I fear for thy droves, or troops, of camels, on account of the beast of prey]. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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