خريطة

From the native Semitic root خ ر ط‎ (ḵ-r-ṭ) meaning to peel or strip, to pare, to make sheets out of bark; with phono-semantic matching with Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs), in that sense a doublet of قِرْطَاس‎ (qirṭās).

• IPA^(key): /xa.riː.tˁa/

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خَرِيطَة • (ḵarīṭa) f (plural خَرَائِط‎ (ḵarāʾiṭ))

1. map
2. sheet of skin, a leaf or strip, thin membrane
3. pouch, skin-bag, case or cover
   • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام‎ [Yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad ibn al-ʿawwām], José Antonio Banqueri, editor, كتاب الفلاحة‎ [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802^IA, Cap. 30, Art. 7, page 416:

     ‏وَأَمَّا المُصَنَّبُ فَيُؤْخَذُ الصِنَابُ الْحَدِيثُ وَيُجْتَنَبُ الْقَدِيمُ وَيُغْسَلُ حَبُّهُ بِالْمَاءِ الْعَذْبِ وَيُجَفَّفُ ثُمَّ يُدْرَسُ وَيُغَرْبَلُ ثُمَّ يُعْمَدُ إِلَى الْمُصْطَارِ الْحُلْوِ الْغَايَةِ فِي الْحَلَاوَةِ فَيُمْلِئ مِنْهُ خَابِيَةً وَيُقَسَّمُ ذٰلِكَ الصِنَابُ أَقْسَامًا ثَلَاثَةً وَيُجْعَلُ كُلُّ ثُلْثٍ فِي خَرِيطَةٍ وَيُرْبَطُ فِي قَصَبَةٍ مِثْلَ مَا تَقَدَّمَ وَيُذْرَى مِن ذٰلِكَ الصِنَابِ عَلَى وَجْهِ الْمُصْطَارِ فِي أَعْلَا الْخَابِيَةِ حَتَّى يُسْتَرَ وَيَنْعَقِدَ.‎‎

     wa-ʾammā l-muṣannabu fayuʾḵaḏu ṣ-ṣinābu l-ḥadīṯu wa-yujtanabu l-qadīmu wa-yuḡsalu ḥabbu-hū bi-l-māʾi l-ʿaḏbi wa-yujaffafu ṯumma yudrasu wa-yuḡarbalu ṯumma yuʿmadu ʾilā l-muṣṭāri l-ḥulwi l-ḡāyati fī l-ḥalāwati fa-yumliʾ min-hu ḵābiyatan wa-yuqassamu ḏālika ṣ-ṣinābu ʾaqsāman ṯalāṯatan wa-yujʿalu kullu ṯulṯin fī ḵarīṭatin wa-yurbaṭu fī qaṣabatin miṯla mā taqaddama wa-yuḏrā min ḏālika ṣ-ṣinābi ʿalā wajhi l-muṣṭāri fī ʾaʿlā l-ḵābiyati ḥattā yustara wa-yanʿaqida.

     In what concerns the mustard preparation, one takes new mustard, avoiding the old, and cleans its grains with sweet water and dries them, then one threshes and sieves it, thereafter puts it to must of utmost sweetness, and it fills from it a vessel, and this mustard is dealed into three portions, of which all thirds are transferred into a pouch tied up with a cane in the way said earlier, and from this mustard one sews onto the must’s surface in the upper part of the vessel until it is covered and thickens.

4. (botany) pod, pericarp, capsule, skin or wrapping of a seed especially sesame

• → Azerbaijani: xəritə
• → Crimean Tatar: harita
• → Ottoman Turkish: خریطه‎ (harita)
  • Turkish: harita
• → Pashto: خريطه‎ (xaritá)
• → Persian: خریطه‎ (xarite)
• → Tajik: харита (xarita)
• → Tatar: харита (xarita)
• → Uyghur: خەرىتە‎ (xerite)
• → Uzbek:

  Cyrillic: харита

  Latin: xarita

• → Zazaki: xerite

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “خرط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN