: see its syn. كَأَىٍّ or كَأَيِّنْ voce أَىٌّ. ― -b2- As an interrogative with the specification suppressed, What number? How many? and, as in an ex. voce سِقْىٌ, virtually meaning How much? and so in an ex. voce مَسَافَةٌ and voce شَبْرٌ. Also How long? as in the Kur, ii. 161, &c.; a noun signifying a period of time being understood: see also an ex. voce عَسَفَ, and voce فَرَشَ.
كَمٌّOpen entry
and كَمٌ are both app. right: see قَدْ.
كِمٌّcalyx of a flower
The calyx of a flower. (K, &c.) ― -b2- كِمٌّ The envelope [or spathe] of theطَلْع [or spadix of a palm-tree]: and the covering [or calyx] of flowers or blossoms; as also ↓ كِمَامَةٌ. (S, Msb, K.)
كُمَّةٌa round
Aقَلَنْسُوَة: (TA in art. بطح:) or a roundقلنسوة: (S, K:) pl. كِمَامٌ. (K, * TA in art. بطح.)
كِمَامَةٌOpen entry
: see كِمٌّ.
كَمِّيَّةٌQuantum, or quantity
Quantum, or quantity, as answering to “ how many. ”
مُكَمَّمٌCovered over, or concealed
Covered over, or concealed (مَسْتُور). (S, art. خصب.) See بُرْأَة.
كَمْكَامٌcancamum-tree
The cancamum-tree: see بُطْمٌ and ضِرْوٌ.
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