A1adjective
كَثِيرٌ
kathīrun
many / much / a lot
Example
عِنْدَهُ كُتُبٌ كَثِيرَةٌ.
ʿindahu kutubun kathīratun.
He has many books.
Grammar
Feminine: kathīra (كَثِيرَةٌ). Opposite: qalīl (few/little).
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Arabic root
ك-ث-ر
2 words from this root family
B1noun
كَوْثَرٌ
kawthar
abundance / river in Paradise
Example
إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ
innā aʿṭaynāka al-kawthar
Indeed, We have granted you al-Kawthar (108:1)
Grammar
Intensive form (faʿʿal) meaning 'abundant good.' From كَثُرَ (to be abundant). Surah al-Kawthar (108) is the shortest surah.
Culture
Al-Kawthar is a river in Paradise granted to the Prophet ﷺ. This surah was revealed to console him after the death of his son.