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كسطل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes dust or fine particles, often associated with the ground or a powdery substance. It can also refer to a specific type of container or vessel.

Derived headwords

الْكَسْطَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    dustboth

    Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, typically raised by wind or disturbance.

  2. 2.
    containerclassical

    A vessel or receptacle, often made of metal, used for holding or carrying substances.

الْكَسْطَالُnoun
  1. 1.
    dustboth

    Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, typically raised by wind or disturbance.

  2. 2.
    containerclassical

    A vessel or receptacle, often made of metal, used for holding or carrying substances.

Parallel reading

الْكَسْطَلُ وَالْكَسْطَالُ: الْغُبَارُ، وَالْأَعْرَفُ بِالْقَافِ.
Al-kasṭal and al-kasṭāl: dust, and the one with qāf is more recognized.