خلاط

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
خ ل ط (ḵ-l-ṭ)

Noun

خِلَاط • (ḵilāṭ) m

1. verbal noun of خَالَطَ (ḵālaṭa) (form III)

Declension

Declension of noun خِلَاط (ḵilāṭ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خِلَاط ḵilāṭ	الْخِلَاط al-ḵilāṭ	خِلَاط ḵilāṭ
Nominative	خِلَاطٌ ḵilāṭun	الْخِلَاطُ al-ḵilāṭu	خِلَاطُ ḵilāṭu
Accusative	خِلَاطًا ḵilāṭan	الْخِلَاطَ al-ḵilāṭa	خِلَاطَ ḵilāṭa
Genitive	خِلَاطٍ ḵilāṭin	الْخِلَاطِ al-ḵilāṭi	خِلَاطِ ḵilāṭi

Etymology 2

Tool noun from the root خ ل ط (ḵ-l-ṭ).

Noun

خَلَّاط • (ḵallāṭ) m (plural خَلَّاطَات (ḵallāṭāt))

1. blender, mixer, any implement that joins things by warping them together

Declension

Declension of noun خَلَّاط (ḵallāṭ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَلَّاط ḵallāṭ	الْخَلَّاط al-ḵallāṭ	خَلَّاط ḵallāṭ
Nominative	خَلَّاطٌ ḵallāṭun	الْخَلَّاطُ al-ḵallāṭu	خَلَّاطُ ḵallāṭu
Accusative	خَلَّاطًا ḵallāṭan	الْخَلَّاطَ al-ḵallāṭa	خَلَّاطَ ḵallāṭa
Genitive	خَلَّاطٍ ḵallāṭin	الْخَلَّاطِ al-ḵallāṭi	خَلَّاطِ ḵallāṭi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَلَّاطَيْن ḵallāṭayn	الْخَلَّاطَيْن al-ḵallāṭayn	خَلَّاطَيْ ḵallāṭay
Nominative	خَلَّاطَانِ ḵallāṭāni	الْخَلَّاطَانِ al-ḵallāṭāni	خَلَّاطَا ḵallāṭā
Accusative	خَلَّاطَيْنِ ḵallāṭayni	الْخَلَّاطَيْنِ al-ḵallāṭayni	خَلَّاطَيْ ḵallāṭay
Genitive	خَلَّاطَيْنِ ḵallāṭayni	الْخَلَّاطَيْنِ al-ḵallāṭayni	خَلَّاطَيْ ḵallāṭay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَلَّاطَات ḵallāṭāt	الْخَلَّاطَات al-ḵallāṭāt	خَلَّاطَات ḵallāṭāt
Nominative	خَلَّاطَاتٌ ḵallāṭātun	الْخَلَّاطَاتُ al-ḵallāṭātu	خَلَّاطَاتُ ḵallāṭātu
Accusative	خَلَّاطَاتٍ ḵallāṭātin	الْخَلَّاطَاتِ al-ḵallāṭāti	خَلَّاطَاتِ ḵallāṭāti
Genitive	خَلَّاطَاتٍ ḵallāṭātin	الْخَلَّاطَاتِ al-ḵallāṭāti	خَلَّاطَاتِ ḵallāṭāti

Etymology 3

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Alternative forms

• أَخْلَاط (ʔaḵlāṭ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xi.laːtˤ/

Proper noun

خِلَاط • (ḵilāṭ) f

1. Ahlat (a town in Bitlis Province, Turkey; at Lake Van, 40 km northeast from Tatvan along the coastline)
   • a. 1338, ʿabd al-muʾmīn ibn ʿabd al-ḥaqq ṣafīy ad-dīn al-baḡdādīy, مراصد الاطلاع على الأمكنة والبقاع‎^[1]:

     خِلَاط
     بكَسر أوله، وآخره طاء مهملة: بلدة عامرة مشهورة كثيرة الخيرات، وهى قصبة أرمينية الوسطى، يضرب ببردها فى الشتاء المثل، وبُحَيْرَتُها يُجلَبُ منها السمك الطّرّيخ، [على وزن سكّين] ^«٣» ، ليس فى غيرها، يُحمَلُ إلى سائرِ البلاد البعيدة، وهى من العجب، فإنها عشرة أشهر لا يوجد فيها حيوان، لا سمك ولا غيره، ثم يَظهر بها السمك مدة شهرين، فيُصاد ويكبس.

     Xlat: A flourishing, famous town, full of amenities, it is a fortress of Central Armenia, and its burd clothing sets an example in winter, and there is Lake Van whence one imports the pearl mullet, to which there is no equal, which is carried to the rest of the towns far away, it’s wonderful, ten months the animal is not found therein, no fish nor anything, then there appears fish for two months, and is caught and pickled.

     Turkish translation in Gök, H. İbrahim (2014) XIII ve XIV. Yüzyıla ait bir coğrafya sözlüğü: Merâsidü’l-ittılâʾ ve Anadolu’ya dair kayıtları‎^[2], Kırıkkale, page 147

Declension

Declension of noun خِلَاط (ḵilāṭ)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	خِلَاط ḵilāṭ	—
Nominative	—	خِلَاطُ ḵilāṭu	—
Accusative	—	خِلَاطَ ḵilāṭa	—
Genitive	—	خِلَاطَ ḵilāṭa	—

Further reading

• Houshamadyan – a project to reconstruct Ottoman Armenian town and village life, 2024, Province of Bitlis: Photo gallery [with map]

Hijazi Arabic

Root
خ ل ط
1 term

خَلَّاط

Etymology

From Arabic خَلَّاط (ḵallāṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaˈl.laːtˤ/

Noun

خلاط • (ḵallāṭ) m (plural خَلَّاطات (ḵallāṭāt))

1. (cooking) blender, mixer

Ottoman Turkish

خلاط

Alternative forms

• حلاط (halat), خلات (halat), حلات (halat), حالات (halat), هالات (halat)

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek καλόδιο (kalódio, “rope”); compare Greek καλώδιο (kalódio, “cable, cord”).

Noun

خلاط • (halat)

1. rope, cord, line, thick strings of other cordage that are twisted together

   Synonyms: ایپ (ip), حبل (habl), رسن (resen), ریسمان (risman), طنب (tunb, tunüb)

2. (nautical) hawser, a cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship

Derived terms

• خلاط بوكمك (halat bükmek, “to twist a rope”)

Descendants

• Turkish: halat

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “halat1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1846
• Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, page 518 Nr. 777
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خلاط”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 547
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “halat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خلاط”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 858