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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of something being dry, withered, or perhaps even a type of plant or fodder. The derived terms suggest states of dryness and the specific noun 'al-qathā' refers to a type of wild gourd or melon.

Derived headwords

القَثْوُnoun
  1. 1.
    Dryness, witheringclassical

    The state of being dry or withered, often referring to plants or vegetation.

القَثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    Wild gourd/melonclassical

    A type of wild plant, often described as a gourd or melon, known for its dry nature.

Parallel reading

القثى: القثو.
Al-qathā: al-qathw.