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كثير

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

The root كثير (k-th-r) primarily relates to abundance, multitude, and frequency. It encompasses concepts of being numerous, plentiful, and occurring often, as well as the act of increasing or multiplying.

Derived headwords

كَثِيرadjective
  1. 1.
    many, numerousboth

    Existing in large numbers or quantities; plentiful.

  2. 2.
    frequentboth

    Occurring or happening often.

كَثُرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be abundant, numerousboth

    To exist in large numbers or quantities; to be plentiful.

  2. 2.
    to increaseboth

    To become more numerous or plentiful.

كَثْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance, multitudeboth

    A large number or quantity; a great amount.

  2. 2.
    frequencyboth

    The state of occurring often or being frequent.

أَكْثَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to have much, to do muchboth

    To possess or engage in a large quantity of something.

  2. 2.
    to increaseboth

    To cause something to become more numerous or plentiful.

  3. 3.
    to speak muchboth

    To talk at length or excessively.

مَكْثُورadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant, plentifulclassical

    Existing in large numbers or quantities.

مُكَثِّرnoun
  1. 1.
    one who has muchclassical

    A person who possesses a large amount of something.

تَكْثِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    multiplication, increaseboth

    The act of making something more numerous or plentiful; augmentation.

كَثِيبnoun
  1. 1.
    mound, duneboth

    A heap or pile of sand or earth, often forming a hill or mound.

كَثِير بن قارونداءname
  1. 1.
    Katheer bin Qarundaaclassical

    A proper name, referring to a follower of the Tabi'in (successors to the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad).

Parallel reading

كثير بن قارونداء: من أتباع التابعين.
Katheer bin Qarundaa: among the followers of the Tabi'in.