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ق ث أ

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Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root قثأ. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

اقثأت الأَرْضُ , (AZ, S, O,) or اقثأ المَكَانُ , (K,) The land, or the place, abounded with the [species of cucumber called] قِثّا=ء . (AZ, S, O, K.) And اقثأ القَوْمُ The people had abundance of قثّا=ء . (S, O, K.)

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قِثَّا=ءٌ (S, O, Msb, K) and قُثَّا=ءٌ , (O, Msb, K,) the former of which, with kesr, in the more common, (Msb, TA,) [A certain vegetable,] well-known: (K, TA:) [a species of cucumber; cucumis sativus β fructu flavo majore: (Delile's Floræ Ægypt. Illustr., no. 928:]) or the [cucumber called] خِيَار [q. v.]: (S, O, K:) or a general name for the خِيَار , the عَجُور [q. v.], and the فَقُّوس [or فَقُّوص q. v.]: but some apply the name to a species resembling the خيار : (Msb, TA:) and it is said that it is lighter ( أَخَفُّ ) than the خيار : also that عَجُور signifies large قِثّا=ء : (TA:) the n. un. is قثّا=ءة . (S, O, Msb.) ― -b2- قِثَّا=ءُ الحِمَارِ see voce عَلْقَمٌ .

مَقْثَأَةٌ and مَقْثُوءَةٌ , (S, O, K, TA,) or أَرْضٌ مَقْثَأَةٌ and مَقْثُوءَةٌ , (Msb,) A place, or land, of قثّا=ء , (S, Msb, K,) where قثّا=ء are sown and grow. (TA.)

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