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الكنود

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns ingratitude towards blessings, encompassing disbelief, stinginess, disobedience, and a lack of appreciation. It also extends to descriptions of barren land, selfish individuals, and unappreciative women, as well as geographical names and a historical figure.

Derived headwords

الكُنُودnoun
  1. 1.
    ingratitudeboth

    The state of being ungrateful for blessings and favors.

  2. 2.
    disbeliefclassical

    A state of disbelief or denial of blessings.

الكُفُورadjective
  1. 1.
    ungratefulboth

    One who is ungrateful for blessings.

  2. 2.
    disbelievingclassical

    One who is in a state of disbelief.

الكَفُورadjective
  1. 1.
    ungratefulboth

    One who is ungrateful for blessings.

الكَانِدadjective
  1. 1.
    ungratefulclassical

    One who is ungrateful for blessings.

اللوامadjective
  1. 1.
    blaming its Lordclassical

    Describing someone who blames their Lord, often out of ingratitude.

البخيلadjective
  1. 1.
    stingyboth

    One who is miserly and unwilling to spend or give.

العاصيadjective
  1. 1.
    disobedientboth

    One who disobeys or rebels.

الأرض لا تنبت شيئاnoun
  1. 1.
    barren landclassical

    Land that does not produce any vegetation or crops.

من يأكل وحدهnoun
  1. 1.
    one who eats aloneclassical

    A person who eats by themselves, implying selfishness or lack of sharing.

يمنع رفدهverb
  1. 1.
    withholds his supportclassical

    To refuse to give help or assistance.

يضرب عبدهverb
  1. 1.
    strikes his servantclassical

    To beat or physically assault one's servant.

المرأة الكفور للمودة والمواصلةnoun
  1. 1.
    ungrateful womanclassical

    A woman who is ungrateful for affection and companionship.

علمnoun
  1. 1.
    a nameboth

    A proper noun, likely referring to a place or person.

كندةname
  1. 1.
    Samarkandclassical

    A city in Transoxiana, mentioned with the prefix 'bi-damm' (with dammah).

  2. 2.
    regionclassical

    A region near Khujand, known for the beauty of its women.

ككتانname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Awda' al-Ghafiqiclassical

    A person named Kaktan, son of Awda' al-Ghafiqi, who met the Prophet Muhammad.

كندةname
  1. 1.
    a piece of mountainclassical

    A fragment or section of a mountain.

كنديname
  1. 1.
    Nur ibn Afirclassical

    A nickname for Nur ibn Afir, a progenitor of a tribe from Yemen, so named because he was ungrateful to his father and joined his maternal uncles.

الكندnoun
  1. 1.
    cuttingclassical

    The act of cutting or severing.

Parallel reading

الكُنُود: كفران النعمة
Al-kunood: ingratitude for blessings.
وبالفتح: الكفور
And with the fatḥah: al-kufūr (ungrateful).
كالكناد
Like al-kanād (ungrateful).
والكافر
And the disbeliever.
واللوام لربه تعالى
And blaming their Lord, the Almighty.
والبخيل
And the stingy.
والعاصي
And the disobedient.
والأرض لا تنبت شيئا
And the land that produces nothing.
ومن يأكل وحده
And one who eats alone.
ويمنع رفده
And withholds his support.
ويضرب عبده
And strikes his servant.
والمرأة الكفور للمودة والمواصلة
And the woman ungrateful for affection and companionship.
وعلم
And 'ilm (a name).
وكندة، بالضم: ة بسمرقند
And Kinda, with dammah: a city in Samarkand.
وبالفتح: ناحية بخجند توصف نساؤها بالحسن
And with fatḥah: a region of Khujand whose women are described as beautiful.
وبالكسر: القطعة من الجبل
And with kasrah: a piece of the mountain.
وككتان: ابن أودع الغافقي، فد على النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم
And Kaktan: son of Awda' al-Ghafiqi, who visited the Prophet, peace be upon him.
وكندة، بالكسر، ويقال: كندي: لقب نور بن عفير أبو حي من اليمن، لأنه كند أباه النعمة، ولحق بأخواله
And Kinda, with kasrah, and it is said: Kindi: the nickname of Nur ibn Afir, the progenitor of a tribe from Yemen, because he was ungrateful to his father for blessings and joined his maternal uncles.
والكند: القطع
And al-kund: the cutting.