← Back to Taj al-Arus

كحث

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe the act of scooping or taking something, particularly with one's hands, often referring to a portion of wealth or sustenance.

Derived headwords

كَحَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to scoop with handsclassical

    To scoop or take something, especially a portion of wealth or sustenance, using one's hands.

كُحْثًاnoun
  1. 1.
    a scoopingclassical

    The act or instance of scooping or taking something with one's hands.

كَحْثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a scoopclassical

    A portion or quantity scooped up with the hands.

Parallel reading

كحث (له من المال كمنع) كحثا، وكحثة، إذا (غرف له) غرفة (بيديه)
To scoop (from wealth, like 'to prevent') a scooping, and a scoop, if one scoops for him a scoop with his hands.
غرف له غرفة بیدیه
He scooped for him a scoop with his hands.
غرف له غرفة بیده
He scooped for him a scoop with his hand.