كنبث
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
كنبث doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 3 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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كَنْبَثَ Form Q. 1
Q. 1 كَنْبَثَ ذ and He became hard and strong: (L:) he became contracted; syn. تَقَبَّضَ: (K:) [app. in disposition; see كُنْبُثٌ: or in make; the second verb being also expl. in the L, with reference to a man, by the wo…
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كُنْبُثٌ
كُنْبُثٌ ذ and كُنْبُوثٌ and كُنَابِثٌ Hard and strong. (K.) -b2- Also, all the three words, Contracted [in disposition], and niggardly, or stingy. (K.) Accord. to some, the ن is a radical letter. (TA.) [See also art. كن…
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كُنْبُثٌ
كُنْبُثٌ ذ and and Hard (L, K) and strong. (L.) [Epithets applied to a man.] -b2- Also, all the three words, Contracted [in disposition], and niggardly, or stingy. (K.) -b3- Mentioned before in art. كبث; and like كُلْبُث…
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