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Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry مكث

مَكُثَ(n. ac. مَكَاْثَة) a. Was patient. b. see supra (a) أَمْكَثَa. Made to stay. تَمَكَّثَ a. [Bi] see I (a)b. [Fī], Dawdled over. مَكْثa. Waiting; expectation. — Sojourn. c. Pause, delay. مِكْث مُكْثa. see 1 مَاْكِثa. Waiting &c.; expectant. مَكِيْثa. see 21b. (pl. مُكَثَآءُ & reg.), Grave, sedate; deliberate; slow. c. Fixed, stationary. مُتَمَكِّثًا a. Slowly. عَلَى مُكْثٍ a. At intervals, intermittently.

Habib Anthony Salmoné was a British-educated scholar from Syria. The text for this dictionary was sourced from the Alpheos Project and originally provided by Tufts University under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.