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الكوش

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of a head or summit, specifically referring to the top of a mountain or hill. It also encompasses a specific dish from Oman and a verb meaning to be frightened or to have intercourse.

Derived headwords

الكوشnoun
  1. 1.
    Summit, peakboth

    The highest point or summit of a mountain or hill.

الكواشةnoun
  1. 1.
    Summit, peakboth

    The highest point or summit of a mountain or hill.

كاشverb
  1. 1.
    To be frightenedclassical

    To experience fear or sudden fright.

كاشverb
  1. 1.
    To have intercourseclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse.

الكوشانnoun
  1. 1.
    Omani dishmodern

    A specific dish from Oman, typically made with rice and fish.

Parallel reading

الكوش والكواشة، بالضم: رأس الكوشلة.
Al-kūsh and al-kawāshah, with dammah: the head of the kashlah (hill/mound).
وكاش: فزع،
And kāsha: he was frightened,
وجاريته: جامعها.
And he had intercourse with his wife.
والكوشان: طعام لأهل عمان، من الأرز والسمك.
And al-kūshān: a food for the people of Oman, made from rice and fish.