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كثل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the rear or stern of a ship. It may also have a strengthened form.

Derived headwords

الكوثلnoun
  1. 1.
    stern of a shipboth

    The rear part of a ship or vessel.

كوثلnoun
  1. 1.
    stern of a ship (intensified)classical

    An intensified form of 'al-kawthal', referring to the stern of a ship.

Parallel reading

الكوثل: مؤخر السفينة
Al-kawthal: the stern of the ship.
وقد يشدد فيقال كوثل
And it may be intensified, so it is said 'kawthal'.