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الكنهور

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes large, imposing, or significant entities, particularly in the context of natural phenomena like clouds and landscapes, as well as large or aged animals and robust men. It also denotes a specific geographical location.

Derived headwords

الكنهورnoun
  1. 1.
    Masses of cloudsboth

    Refers to large, mountain-like formations of clouds, or accumulated, massive clouds.

  2. 2.
    Large manboth

    A man who is large and imposing in stature.

كسفرجلother
  1. 1.
    Like a quinceclassical

    A descriptive comparison, likely referring to the shape or size of something, possibly clouds.

بهاءnoun
  1. 1.
    Great she-camelclassical

    A large and impressive female camel.

  2. 2.
    Aged female camelclassical

    An older female camel, possibly implying a certain status or characteristic associated with age.

النابnoun
  1. 1.
    Aged female camelclassical

    Specifically refers to an older female camel, emphasizing its age.

كنهرةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameboth

    A geographical location situated in Al-Dahna', between two mountains, containing cisterns.

كمرحلةother
  1. 1.
    Like a stage/distanceclassical

    A comparative phrase, possibly indicating a measure of distance or a characteristic of the place 'Kanharah'.

Parallel reading

من السحاب: قطع كالجبال، أو المتراكم منه
Of the clouds: pieces like mountains, or that which is accumulated from it.
والضخم من الرجال
And the large among men.
وبهاء: الناقة العظيمة
And Bahā': the great she-camel.
والناب المسنة
And the aged female camel.
وكنهرة، كمرحلة: ع بالدهناء بين جبلين فيه قلات
And Kanharah, like a stage: a spring in Al-Dahna' between two mountains containing cisterns.