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الكشوث

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root refers to a specific type of plant that grows on branches and lacks roots in the ground. It encompasses variations in pronunciation and form for this botanical term.

Derived headwords

الكُشْوُثnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of plantclassical

    A plant that grows attached to branches of trees or other plants, without having roots in the soil.

الكُشْوُثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of plantclassical

    A variant pronunciation or form of the plant that grows on branches and lacks terrestrial roots.

الأَكْشُوثnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of plantclassical

    Another variant pronunciation, with the initial letter pronounced with a damma, referring to the plant that grows on branches and lacks roots.

Parallel reading

الكشوث، ويضم، والكشوثى، ويمد، والأكشوث بالضم وهذه خلف : نبت يتعلق بالأغصان، ولاعرق له في الأرض.
Al-Kushuth, with a damma (on the first letter), and Al-Kushuthā, with a madd (elongation), and Al-Akshuth, with a damma (on the first letter), and these are variants: a plant that attaches to branches and has no root in the ground.