The triliteral root kāf thā bā (ك ث ب) occurs only once in the Quran, as the noun kathīb (كَثِيب). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(73:14:7) kathīban | a heap of sand | يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ الْأَرْضُ وَالْجِبَالُ وَكَانَتِ الْجِبَالُ كَثِيبًا مَهِيلًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary