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كثح
Root entry · 8 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to concepts of gathering, collecting, and sometimes dispersing or scattering. It also encompasses actions of uncovering, revealing, and striking or throwing.
Derived headwords
الكثحةnoun
- 1.small groupclassical
A small, not numerous group of people.
تكاثحواverb
- 1.fought each otherclassical
They fought each other with swords. The 'th' (ث) is a dialectal variation for 'f' (ف).
كثحverb
- 1.uncoveredboth
A man uncovered his garment from his backside.
- 2.scatteredboth
The wind scattered dust upon him or pulled his garment.
- 3.collectedclassical
He gathered wealth as much as he wished.
- 4.gathered and dispersedclassical
He gathered and dispersed something, acting as an antonym.
كشحverb
- 1.uncoveredboth
To uncover or reveal.
كتحverb
- 1.scatteredboth
The wind scattered dust upon him or pulled his garment.
تكثيحاnoun
- 1.uncoveringboth
The act of uncovering or revealing.
كسحverb
- 1.gatheredclassical
To gather wealth as much as he wished.
تكثحverb
- 1.struck withboth
He struck with pebbles or dust.
Parallel reading
الكثحة من الناس: جماعة غير كثيرة
A small group of people: a group that is not numerous.
وتكاثحوا بالسيوف: تكافحوا
And they fought each other with swords: they fought each other.
وكثح الرجل ثوبه عن استه
And the man uncovered his garment from his backside.
وكثحت الريح عليه التراب
And the wind scattered dust upon him.
أو نازعته ثوبه، ككتحته
Or it pulled his garment, like kathaḥtuhu.
تكثيحا؛ إذا كشف
Tukthīḥan; if he uncovered.
كثح من المال ما شاء
He gathered wealth as much as he wished.
كثح الشيء: جمعه وفرقه
He gathered and dispersed something.
وتكثح بالحصى
And he struck with pebbles.
أو بالتراب، أي تضرب به
Or with dust, meaning he struck with it.