akḥal
black
أَكْحَل
Word
Noun · pattern أَفْعَلRoot
ك ح لIn the library
رُمِيَ أُبَيٌّ يَوْمَ الْأَحْزَابِ عَلَى أَكْحَلِهِ فَكَوَاهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
Sahih Muslim, page 5235 →From the same root
- كَحَّلَpaint with kohl
- كُحْلkohl, antimony
- كَحِلpainted with kohl
- كُحْلِيّaqua blue
- كُحْلَةpointing, filling, grouting
- كَحِيلblackened with kohl
- كَحِيلthoroughbred horse
- كُحُولalcohol
- كِحالeye powder, antimony
- مِكْحَلkohl pencil
- كاحِلankle bone
- اِكْتَحَلَput on kohl
- كَحْلاءblueweed
- كُحُولِيّalcoholic
- كُحَيْلِيّthoroughbred horse
- مِكْحالkohl pencil
- مُكْحُلَةkohl container
- تَكْحِيلtreatment with kohl
- كُحَيْلانthoroughbred horse
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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