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الكرح

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to places of religious retreat and gathering, particularly for Christians. It also extends to a specific anatomical feature.

Derived headwords

الكَرْحnoun
  1. 1.
    monk's cellclassical

    A dwelling or cell specifically occupied by a monk.

أَكْرَاحnoun
  1. 1.
    monasteriesclassical

    Plural form referring to the dwellings or cells of monks, often implying a larger religious community or institution.

الكارِحnoun
  1. 1.
    Adam's appleboth

    The prominence in the neck caused by the projection of the thyroid cartilage, commonly known as the Adam's apple.

بهاءnoun
  1. 1.
    beautyboth

    Refers to the beauty or splendor of something, in this context, likely referring to the appearance of the Adam's apple.

الأَكْيَرَاحnoun
  1. 1.
    Christian festival sitesclassical

    Specific locations or places to which Christians would go during their festivals or holidays.

Parallel reading

الكرح، بالكسر: بيت الراهب
Al-karḥ, with a kasra: the dwelling of the monk.
ج: أكراح
Plural: akrāḥ.
والكارح، وبهاء: حلق الإنسان
And al-kāriḥ, and bahā': the larynx of a human.
والأكيراح: مواضع تخرج إليها النصارى في أعيادهم
And al-akīrāḥ: places to which Christians go out during their festivals.