Arabic vocabulary
قِمَاطٌswaddle in Arabic
قِمَاطٌ is how you say “swaddle” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
ثم أخرج طفلًا يتنقل من خرق القماط إلى خز الخزوز،
Then He brought forth a child who moves from swaddling clothes to silk garments.
القِمَاطِ — swaddling clothes. The owning half of 'rags of swaddling-cloth', in the genitive because it completes the possessive pairing. The ending and order carry the 'of' with no separate word, specifying the kind of cloth the rags are.
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