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kaḥḥala

paint with kohl

كَحَّلَ

Word

Verb · Form II

Root

ك ح ل

Forms

Present
يُكَحِّلُ
Verbal noun
تَكْحِيل

In the library

حتى المراشف منه باللمى كحلت

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Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ كَحَّلَيُكَحِّلُ—
she هِيَ كَحَّلَتتُكَحِّلُ—
they two (m.) هُما كَحَّلايُكَحِّلانِ—
they two (f.) هُما كَحَّلَتاتُكَحِّلانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ كَحَّلُوايُكَحِّلُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ كَحَّلْنَيُكَحِّلْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ كَحَّلْتَتُكَحِّلُكَحِّلْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ كَحَّلْتِتُكَحِّلِينَكَحِّلِي
you two أَنْتُما كَحَّلْتُماتُكَحِّلانِكَحِّلَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ كَحَّلْتُمتُكَحِّلُونَكَحِّلُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ كَحَّلْتُنَّتُكَحِّلْنَكَحِّلْنَ
I أَنا كَحَّلْتُأُكَحِّلُ—
we نَحْنُ كَحَّلْنانُكَحِّلُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 9 entries
  • كَحَلَ Form I He put out, or blinded
    (assumed tropical:) He put out, or blinded, an eye with a heated nail, &c.: see an ex. voce سَمَرَ.
  • 8 Form VIII Open entry
    &c.: see أَغْمَضَ. See also حَثاَثٌ.
  • اِسْتَكْحَلَ السَّهَرَ Form X He became sleepless
    (assumed tropical:) [He became sleepless; as though he took sleeplessness as a collyrium]. (TA in art. حلس, from a trad.)
  • كَحْلٌ A year of drought, barrenness, or dearth
    and كَحْلُ (S, K) A year of drought, barrenness, or dearth; (S;) a hard year. (K.)
  • كُحَيْلٌ A horse of high breed
    a proper name for A horse of high breed; as also ↓ كُحَيْلاَنٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- كُحَيْلٌ Tar (قَطِرَان) in the dial. of El-Hijáz. (TA, voce غَرْبٌ; from the T.) See نفْظٌ.
  • كُحَيْلاَنٌ Open entry
    : see كُحَيْلٌ.
  • عَيْنٌ كَحْلَآءُ An eye that is black
    An eye that is black, [or black in the edges of the lids,] by nature, as though it had كُحْل applied to it. (Mgh.) Not in the TA. [It seems to have both of these meanings.]
  • كَحْلَآءُ A certain plant
    A certain plant: see K, voce شِنْجَار: calendula arvensis: see Delile, Flor. Aeg., no. 864.
  • الأَكْحَلُ The median vein
    The median vein. See وَرِيدٌ and أَبْجَلُ and أَبْهَرُ and الصَّافِنُ.

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