'A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English; with a Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations' [‎637r] (1278/1826)

^adatn, Annihilation, non-existence. Katam, A species of herb
which, mixed with Cyprus, makes a tincture for the hair.
A kitmdn (from ^), Concealing, keeping in.
A {•sAzS kutumut, (A man) who conceals his thoughts,
p katamtu, A tickling.
a katan (from Being dirty, nasty (as a house with
smoke, hands with blackness, the lips of cattle witheating viscous
herbage). Nastiness, filth. Linen. Katin, A dirty leathern
bottle. Katin or kitn, (Latin, catinus), A large platter or dish.
katambar (or katambal), Slow. A glutton.
A yS kutw, A going with short steps.
katu, A vein under a horse’s neck. Name of a bird which
devours gravel. Kutu, A cotton-pod.
p katzcdl or kutwdl, The porter of a castle ; also a kind
of officer of police, or magistrate, who apprehends rogues, in
spects taverns and houses of promiscuous entertainment, and de
termines disputes of inferior moment.
p kutvodli, The office of kutwal.
p katur, A large basket incrusted with clay used for hold
ing 1 corn.
A kutu^ (from £-^) 5 Travelling far off. Being diligent,
expeditious. Restraining one’s self.
A katul, High (ground),
p katum. Name of a bird.
A katum, Close, who conceals (his) thoughts. (A bow) of
solid wood, without any flaw. (A bow) emitting no sound. (A
camel) silent when covered. (A leathern bottle) closely stitched,
p kut o mut. Really, truly, the thing itself.
A c— kutib, A squadron. Fastened, sewed (a bottle),
p kitib, A chain, a fetter ; a manacle, shackles.
A kutibat, An army ; a troop, a squadron, a battalion of
picked men, from 100 to 1000. A writing, a mandate.
A katlt (from katta), Whispering (a word in the
ear). Numbering, telling. Boiling (pot). Any thing making
a similar noise, as pouring water into a flaggon. Any gentle
noise, as the cry of a young camel when beginning to bray. Be
ing appeased (anger).
p kafir or kutir, The appearance of water in the desert.
Marshy, unfertile ground. A kind of stuff.
p katirdn (or kaftrah), Gum-tragacanth. Pitch.
A kati^, Any body, any thing (is not there). Entire,
whole (year). Worthless, avaricious.
a katif, Broad (sword), (pi. of katlfat), Large
broad plates with which doors are cased.
a kaftfdn, A quick pace.
a katifat, A large iron plate for covering a door. Ma
levolence, hatred. A crowd, a troop. A blacksmith s pincers.
a katilat, A palm-tree.
p kaftm, A leathern bag or bottle from which the water
has not entirely run out. Brackish, unfruitful soil.
a kafim, Well sewed (bottle). Silent (she-camel).
a katinat, A sort of odoriferous tree.
A kass or kuss, Thick-bearded (man).
A kas-a (from li£), Floating on the surface of the whey
(milk). Throwing up scum (a pot). Taking off the cream or
scum. Growing long (herbage, the beard, or camel’s hair).
A lli kasd, A species of cauliflower, or cabbage ; also orage ;
the sorb-apple. Kassd, Thick (beard). Thick-bearded.
A kasdb. Any thing which strikes one, (as an arrow, or
stone). Kusdb, Many. Kassdb or kussdb, An arrow without
point or wings.
a kas-at or kus-at, Cream, scum.
a i(li£ kasdt, A species of cauliflower or cabbage.
a kisds, (pi. of kass) Men with thick beards.
A kasdsd-a, (Ground) of a strong deep soil.
a kasdsat (from kassa), Being thick and dense. Be
ing bushy, curling, short (beard). Voiding (dung).
A J^S kisdr, Troops, herds. Kisdr or kusdr, Much.
A&li^ kasdfat (fr om ii£), Being thick, dense; much; nu
merous. Density, thickness, fullness, repletion. Hardness, solidity.
A kasb (from u--^), Collecting together, heaping up.
Pouring in or out. ‘Putting in. Making an assault. Kasab,
Nearness, neighbourhood. ^ min kasabin, Near at hand.
Kusab, (pi. of kusbat) Milk-pails. Remains of draughts (of
water). Kusub, (pi. of i— kasib) Sands blown into a heap.
A kasbd, Earth.
A kusbdn, (pi. of kasib) Sand-hills.
a kusbat, A pail of milk, as much as is milked at once.
As much remaining in a vessel as is sufficient for a draught.
Meat, drink, and in general any thing collected or composed
from smaller quantities. A valley between two mountains.
a && kassat, Thick (beard).
A kas-h (from ^-^)> Taking, or collecting. Separating.
Driving about the dust (wind). Baring (the buttocks).
A tesPls kas-hat, A small crowd.
A kus-hum, (A man) having a short, thick, bushy beard.
A kas-hamat, A short, thick, curly beard. Kus-hamat,
Small bits of wood, broken branches, dry leaves, or other rubbish.
A kasad or kasid, The middle between the shoulders and
the back.
a kasr (from j£), Excelling in multitude. Being nume
rous. Much. Kisr or kusr, Abundance, riches. Kasar, The
marrow or pith of a palm-tree; also a branch and the envelope
of the flower. The first fruit of the palm-tree.
a kasrat, Multitude, plenty, abundance, superfluity, ex
cess, the best or greatest part, kasrat-i khald-ik
or jdrs- ,CL2jS> kasrat-i khalk, Many men. CLikasra-
tu's’ suhr, Too much watching. kasrat-i ghidd, A
superfluity of victuals. kasrat-i kaldm, Loquacity.
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