kūʿ

elbow

كُوع

Word

Noun · pattern فُعل

Root

ك و ع

Forms

Plurals
أَكْواع، كِيعان

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وحليهن الأساور وتجعل المرأة منها جملة في ذراعيها، بحيث تملأ ما بين الكوع والمرفق، وهي من الفضة.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • كُوعٌ extremity of the radius, or bone of the fore-arm, next the thumb
    The extremity of the radius, or bone of the fore-arm, next the thumb: (S, Msb, K:) or the protuberance formed thereby.

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