The triliteral root mīm kāf thā (م ك ث) occurs seven times in the Quran, in three derived forms:
four times as the form I verb makatha (مَكَثَ)
once as the noun muk'th (مُكْث)
twice as the active participle mākithīn (مَّٰكِثِين)
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.
- Classical Arabic dictionary
