الكدس

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of accumulating, piling up, or gathering things. It extends to meanings related to speed and haste, especially in movement, and also encompasses specific terms for animal sounds, omens, and medicinal plants.

Derived headwords

الكَدْسnoun

1.
haste, speedboth
The act of moving with great speed and haste, particularly when burdened.
2.
harvested grainclassical
Grain that has been harvested and gathered together in a pile.
3.
snow pileclassical
Snow that has accumulated or been piled up.

كدسverb

1.
to pile upboth
To accumulate or heap things one upon another.
2.
to knock downclassical
To strike someone or something down, to fell.

الكَدْسَةnoun

1.
animal sneezeboth
A sneeze made by animals, sometimes used metaphorically for humans.

الكادِسnoun

1.
omenclassical
Something that is considered an omen, such as a bird's flight or a sneeze, often associated with bad luck.
2.
gazelleclassical
A specific type of gazelle that approaches from behind, considered a bad omen.

الكَدَاسَةnoun

1.
pile, heapboth
Something that is piled or stacked one on top of another.

الكُنْدُسnoun

1.
medicinal plantclassical
A plant with yellow inner roots and black exterior, known for its emetic and laxative properties, and used to clear the skin and improve vision.

التَّكَدُّسnoun

1.
speed in walkingboth
The act of moving quickly while walking.
2.
swaggering gaitclassical
A manner of walking characterized by moving one's shoulders and inclining the chest forward.

Parallel reading

الكدس، كالضرب: إسراع المثقل في السير.

Al-kads, like al-ḍarb: the hastening of a burdened one in his pace.

والكدسة: عطسة البهائم، وقد تستعمل فينا.

And al-kadsa: the sneeze of animals, and it may be used for us (humans).

وقد كدس يكدس كدسا وكداسا، و به: صرعه.

And he may pile up, piling up, kadsan and kadāsan, and by it: he knocked him down.

والكادس: ما يتطير به من الفأل والعطاس وغيرهما، والقعيد من الظباء، وهو الذي يجيء من خلفك، ويتشاءم به.

And al-kādis: that by which one takes an omen from good fortune, sneezing, and others, and al-qa'īd from the gazelles, which is the one that comes from behind you, and is considered an ill omen.

والكدس، بالضم وكرمان: الحب المحصود المجموع.

And al-kuds, with damma and karaman: the harvested and gathered grain.

وكغراب: ما كدس من الثلج.

And like ghurāb: what has been piled up of snow.

والكداسة: ما يكدس بعضه فوق بعض.

And al-kadāsa: what is piled one upon another.

والكندس: عروق نبات داخله أصفر وخارجه أسود، مقيئ مسهل، جلاء للبهق، وإذا سحق ونفخ في الأنف، عطس، وأنار البصر الكليل، وأزال العشا.

And al-kundus: roots of a plant, its inside yellow and its outside black, emetic, laxative, clearing for vitiligo, and if it is crushed and blown into the nose, it causes sneezing, brightens dim vision, and removes night blindness.

والتكدس: السرعة في المشي، وأن يحرك منكبيه، وينصب ما بين ثدييه إذا مشى.

And al-takaddus: speed in walking, and to move one's shoulders, and to incline what is between one's breasts when walking.