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كوخ

كَاخٌ ذ : see كُوخٌ. كُوخٌ ذ , (S, L, K,) a Persian word, (L,) and ↓ كَاخٌ , (K,) A house [or hut] with a gibbous roof: (L, TA:) a house [or hut] of reeds or canes, (with a gibbous roof, K,) without an aperture for the admission of light: (S, L, K:) any place which a husbandman or a gardener prepares in which to guard his growing corn or his garden: and the people of Marw give the name of ↓ كاخ to a pavilion (قَصْر) made in a garden or other place: (L:) pl. أَكْوَاخٌ (S, K) and كُوخَانٌ and كِيخَانٌ and كِوَخَةٌ: (K, TA:) [the last, in the CK, written كُوَخَةٌ].
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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