The triliteral root kāf lām wāw (ك ل و) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun kilā (كِلَا)
- once as the noun kil'tā (كِلْتَا)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
| (17:23:15) kilāhumā | both of them | إِمَّا يَبْلُغَنَّ عِنْدَكَ الْكِبَرَ أَحَدُهُمَا أَوْ كِلَاهُمَا فَلَا تَقُلْ لَهُمَا أُفٍّ |
Noun
| (18:33:1) kil'tā | Each | كِلْتَا الْجَنَّتَيْنِ آتَتْ أُكُلَهَا وَلَمْ تَظْلِمْ مِنْهُ شَيْئًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
