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كحثل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the abdominal region and its contents, specifically the bones of the belly. It is a rare root with limited derived forms.

Derived headwords

الكحثلةnoun
  1. 1.
    abdominal boneclassical

    The bone of the belly or abdomen. This term is noted as being omitted by Al-Jawhari and defined by Ibn Duraid.

Parallel reading

الكحثلة، بالمثلثة أهمله الجوهري، وقال ابن دريد: هو عظم البطن
Al-kaththalah, with the thaa' (ث), was omitted by Al-Jawhari, and Ibn Duraid said: it is the bone of the belly.
هو عظم البطن
it is the bone of the belly