The Arabic root ك-ن-س (k-n-s)

Form I verb كَنَسَ: to hide

9 words in the dictionary are built from ك-ن-س, including verbs in Forms I. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Noun

كَنِيسَة

church

Noun

مِكْنَسَة

broom

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

كَنَسَ · present يَكْنُسُ

Form I · The plain action

to hide, to retreat

كُنُوس

Verbal noun

كَانِس

Active participle

مِكْنَسَة

Derived noun

broom

كَنَسَ · present يَكْنُسُ

Form I · The plain action

to sweep

كَنْس

Verbal noun

كَانِس

Active participle

مَكْنُوس

Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

كَنِيسَة

Noun

church

كَنِيس

Noun

synagogue

كُنَاسَة

Noun

sweepings

كَنَّاسَة

Noun

tool for sweeping

كِنَاس

Noun

covert

كَنَّاس

Noun

sweeper

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