Arabic root

ق-و-س

Qaf-Waw-Sin

1 word from this root family

About this root

Qaf-Waw-Sin (ق-و-س) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: qawsu quzaḥ (rainbow).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 1 time in 1 verse, across 1 of the 114 suras. The first is in 53:9.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
قَوْسُ قُزَح qawsu quzaḥ	rainbow	noun, B1	Environmental Concepts

In the Quran

فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ

Till he was (distant) two bows' length or even nearer,

Quran 53:9

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).