ħatt

• IPA^(key): /ħat/
• Rhymes: -at
• Homophones: ħadd, Ħadd, ħadt

From Arabic حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa, “to put down”).

ħatt (imperfect jħott, past participle maħtut, verbal noun ħatt)

1. to unload, offload, remove from a vehicle or container (and store somewhere)

   Antonym: għabba

   • “Id-dgħajsa tal-Latini”, Anthony Fenech (lyrics), Joe Grech (music)‎^[1]performed by New Courey:

     Tofroq dritta l-mewġ bajdani
     Għall-Imġarr, ta’ Għawdex il-port.
     Kull filgħodu taqdi dmirek,
     It-tagħbija tiegħek tmur tħott.

     You pass right through the whitish waves
     To Mġarr, the harbour of Gozo.
     Every morning you perform your duty
     And go to offload your freight.

2. to demolish

ħatt m

1. verbal noun of ħatt: unloading

From Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ).

ħatt m (plural ħtut)

1. (archaic) line

   Synonym: linja