The triliteral root ghayn thā wāw (غ ث و) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun ghuthā (غُثَآء). 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
(23:41:5) ghuthāan | (as) rubbish of dead leaves | فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ الصَّيْحَةُ بِالْحَقِّ فَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ غُثَاءً |
(87:5:2) ghuthāan | stubble | فَجَعَلَهُ غُثَاءً أَحْوَىٰ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary