كعب

العربية

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كعب

verb كَعَبَ · kaʕaba · يَكْعُبُ · يَكْعِبُ · كُعُوب

  1. to be full and round, to be swelling (of the breasts)

verb كَعَّبَ · kaʕʕaba · يُكَعِّبُ · تَكْعِيب · مُكَعِّب

  1. to make cubic, to cube
  2. to dice

noun كَعْب · kaʕb · كِعَاب · كُعُوب · الْكَعْب

  1. knot, knob, node
  2. joint, articulation
  3. ankle, anklebone وَٱمْسَحُوا بِرُؤُوسِكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ إِلَى ٱلْكَعْبَيْنِ
  4. proscribed heel
  5. high heels
  6. stub, counterfoil, coupon
  7. ferrule
  8. die, cube
  9. fame, glory, honor, rank

noun كُعْب · kuʕb · الْكُعْب · كُعْبٌ

  1. breasts, bosom

In English

  • die polyhedron used in games of chance
  • heel anatomy: part of the foot
  • ankle joint between foot and leg
  • high heels shoes
  • counterfoil the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كعب},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D8%B9%D8%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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