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الكوب

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to drinking vessels, specifically cups, and also encompasses actions related to drinking, crushing, and certain geographical locations. It also includes terms for specific types of musical instruments and games.

Derived headwords

الكُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    Cupboth

    A drinking vessel, specifically a cup that lacks a handle or a spout.

أَكْوَابnoun
  1. 1.
    Cupsboth

    The plural form of 'kūb', referring to multiple drinking vessels.

كَابَverb
  1. 1.
    Drank fromclassical

    To drink from a cup or vessel.

الكُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    Narrow neckclassical

    Refers to a narrowness of the neck.

  2. 2.
    Large headclassical

    Refers to a large or prominent head.

الكُوبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Regretclassical

    A feeling of regret or sorrow over something that has been missed or lost.

  2. 2.
    Diceclassical

    A game of chance, often referred to as dice.

  3. 3.
    Chessclassical

    The game of chess.

  4. 4.
    Small luteclassical

    A small, waisted musical instrument, possibly a type of lute or oud.

  5. 5.
    Luteclassical

    A stringed musical instrument, similar to a lute or oud.

التَكْوِيبnoun
  1. 1.
    Crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or pounding something, particularly with a pestle or similar tool.

كَابَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A place name in the region of the Tamim tribe, or a body of water.

كُوبَانname
  1. 1.
    Town nameclassical

    A town located in the region of Marw.

كُوبَانَانname
  1. 1.
    Town nameclassical

    A town located in the region of Isfahan.

كُوبْنَانname
  1. 1.
    Village nameclassical

    A village name.

Parallel reading

الكوب، بالضم: كوز لا عروة له، أو لا خرطوم له
Al-kūb, with damma, is a cup without a handle, or without a spout.
ج: أكواب
Its plural is 'akwāb'.
وكاب: شرب به، كاكتاب
And 'kāba' means to drink from it, like 'kattāba'.
والكوب محركة: دقة العنق وعظم الرأس
And 'al-kūb', with vowel movement, means narrowness of the neck and largeness of the head.
والكوبة: الحسرة على ما فات
And 'al-kūbah' means regret over what has been missed.
وبالضم: النرد، أو الشطرنج
And with damma: dice, or chess.
والطبل الصغير المخصر، والفهر، والبربط
And the small waisted drum, the pestle, and the lute.
والتكويب: دق الشيء بالفهر
And 'al-takwīb' means crushing something with a pestle.
وكابة: ع ببلاد تميم، أو ماء
And 'Kābah' is a place in the lands of Tamim, or a body of water.
وكوبان، بالضم: ة بمرو
And 'Kūbān', with damma, is a town in Marw.
وكوبانان: ة بأصفهان
And 'Kūbānān' is a town in Isfahan.
وكوبنان: د م
And 'Kūbnān' is a village.