See Also: Koreish(dictionary)

Koreish (iou)



Koreish noun pl. & adjective. Also (earlier) Coreis, Coreish; Quraysh, Qureysh, & other vars. M17.

A. noun pl. The tribe which inhabited Mecca in the time of Muhammad and to which he belonged. M17.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Of or pertaining to the Koreish. L19.
Koreishite noun a member of the Koreish E18.