كنهر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes large, dense, and piled-up formations, particularly clouds. It can also refer to a specific geographical location and an aged female animal.

Derived headwords

الكُنْهُورnoun

1.
Dense, piled-up cloudsclassical
Refers to thick, layered clouds that are piled up, often resembling mountains in size and density.
2.
Large cloudclassical
A great or large cloud, with the 'n' and 'w' considered extra letters.

كُنْهُورَةnoun

1.
A type of cloudclassical
The singular form of 'kunhūr', referring to a specific type of cloud.
2.
Aged female animalclassical
An aged female animal, particularly a camel.

كُنْهَرَةname

1.
Place nameclassical
A place located in Al-Dahna, situated between two mountains, containing cisterns that fill with rainwater. The word 'kunhūr' is derived from this place.

Parallel reading

الكنهور من السحاب: المتراكب الثخين

Al-kunhūr of clouds: the piled-up, thick ones.

هو قطع من السحاب أمثال الجبال

It is pieces of clouds like mountains.

كنهور كان من أعقاب السمي

Like a kunhūr that was from the aftermath of the spring rain.

واحدته كنهورة

Its singular is kunhūrah.

وقيل: الكنهور السحاب المتراكم

And it was said: Al-kunhūr is the accumulated cloud.

لها قائد دهم الرباب، وخلفه ... روايا يبجسن الغمام الكنهورا

It has a leader of dark clouds, and behind it... are water-carriers that make the thick clouds gush forth.

وميضه في كنهور ربابه

Its flash was in the kunhūr of its white clouds.

الكنهور: العظيم من السحاب

Al-kunhūr: the great one of the clouds.

والرباب الأبيض منه

And Al-rabāb is the white part of it.

والنون والواو زائداتان

And the 'n' and the 'w' are extra letters.

وناب كنهورة: مسنة

And a kunhūrah she-camel: aged.

كنهرة موضع بالدهناء بين جبلين فيها قلات يملؤها ماء السماء

Kunharah is a place in Al-Dahna between two mountains, containing cisterns that are filled by rainwater.

والكنهور منه أخذ

And Al-kunhūr is derived from it.