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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
middle-aged man

كهل ج كهول‏

كَهْلٌ ج كُهولٌ‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: Noun
Morph. pattern: فَعْلٌ
Root: كهل
Subject: Body and hygiene

Sample sentences:

الكَهْلُ هو مَنْ جاوَزَ سِنَّ الشّبابِ ولَمْ يَصِلْ إلى سِنِّ الشَّيخوخَةِ بَعْدُ. أي مَنْ تَراوَحَ عُمرُهُ بينَ الرابِعَةِ والثلاثين والسّتينَ تَقْريباً.