كشل

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to large, bulky, or clumsy things, particularly in the context of animals or objects. It is associated with terms for large versions of common items, sometimes with a connotation of being unwieldy or even monstrous.

Derived headwords

الكوشلةnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk.

الكوشالةnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
Similar to 'al-kūshalah', this term refers to something large and bulky, possibly a variant or synonym.

الكوشلةnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk.

الفيشلةnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk.

الكوشnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk.

الفيشnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk.

الكوسلةnoun

1.
Large, bulky thingclassical
A large, massive, and great thing. It is used to describe something of considerable size and bulk. This is the more commonly known form, possibly with the letter 'sīn' replacing 'shīn'.

Parallel reading

الكوشلة أهمله الجوهري

Al-Kūshalah was neglected by Al-Jawhari.

كذلك الكوشالة بالضم

Likewise is Al-Kūshālah with the dammah.

وقال الليث: الكوشلة: الفيشلة الضخمة العظيمة

And Al-Layth said: Al-Kūshalah is the huge, great Al-Fayshalah.

وهو الكوش والفيش أيضا

And it is also Al-Kūsh and Al-Faysh.

وقال الأزهري: المعروف الكوسلة بالسين

And Al-Azhari said: The known [term] is Al-Kawsalah with the 'sīn'.

ولعل الشين عاقبت الشين في حروف كثيرة

And perhaps the 'shīn' replaced the 'sīn' in many letters.