A plant resembling theجِرْجِيرٌ, [or rocket], (K,) which is cooked and eaten. (TA.) But AM says it is كَثْأَةٌ, with ث; and it is also called نَهْقٌ, accord. to Aboo-Málik and others. (TA.)
(but accord. to some, this is from كنت) A strong rope. (K.) [But see art. كدأ.] Also, A man having a large and thick, or a handsome, beard. (K.) Said to be a dial. form of كِنْثَأْوٌ. (TA.)