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كندث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be rare and possibly obscure, with its primary meaning related to hardness or solidity. It is noted as being omitted by al-Jawhari and defined by Ibn Durayd.

Derived headwords

الكِندِثnoun
  1. 1.
    hard thingclassical

    A hard or solid object. The word is presented as a noun derived from the root.

كِندِثnoun
  1. 1.
    hardnessclassical

    The quality of being hard or solid. This is a noun form indicating the abstract concept.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari omitted it.
وقال ابن دريد: (الصلب)
And Ibn Durayd said: (the solid).
نقله الصاغاني وصاحب اللسان
Al-Sagani and the author of Al-Lisan transmitted it.