كبث
1 كَبِثَ,
aor. ـَ It (flesh meat) became altered and stinking. (
S,
K,)
b2: كَبَثَ, (aor.
كَبُثَ,
inf. n. كَبْثٌ,
TK,) He covered over (غَمّ) flesh-meat, (
K,) so that it became altered and stinking. (
TK.) 2 كبّث السَّفِينَةَ,
inf. n. تَكْبِيثٌ, He inclined the ship towards the shore, and transferred what was in it to another ship. (
K.) كَبَاثٌ [
coll. gen. n.] What is ripe of the fruit of the أَرَاك; (
IAar,
S,
K;) what is unripe thereof being called بَرِير: (
S:) or what has become black thereof: (
TA in art. برم: [see also مَرْدٌ:]) or what is unripe thereof: (
M:) or, as some say, the fruit of that tree when scattered:
n. un. with ة: (
TA:) the كباث are, in quantity (مِقْدَار), a little above the grains of the coriander, and fill both the hands of a man; being more than a camel takes at once into his mouth. (
AHn.) لَحْمٌ كَبِيثٌ, and ↓ مَكْبُوثٌ, Flesh-meat that has been covered, (
K,) [and] become [in consequence] altered and stinking. (
TK.)
AA explains كَبِيثٌ by the words لَحْمٌ قَدْ غُمَّ. (
TA.) كُنْبُثٌ and كُنْبُوثٌ and كُنَابِثٌ Hard and strong. (
K.)
b2: Also, all the three words, Contracted [in disposition], and niggardly, or stingy. (
K.)
Accord. to some, the ن is a radical letter. (
TA.) [See also art. كنبث.]
مَكْبُوثٌ: see كَبِيثٌ.
