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Arabic
Etymology
From Classical Syriac ܩܝܣܘܪܐ, ܩܝܣܪܐ, ܩܣܪܐ, from Ancient Greek κίσσηρις (kíssēris).
Pronunciation
Noun
قَيْشُور • (qayšūr) m
- (obsolete) pumice
a. 1050, مروان بن جناح , edited by Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, كتاب التلخيص [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs], Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 872 (fol. 73v,17–74r,4), page 1008:قيسورا الفينك من قاطاجانس، وعن أهرن في موضع من كتابه: إنّه ضرب من زبد البحر، وهو في موضع آخر زبد البحر، والناس في القيشور على أنّه حجر البركان وهو الحجر الذي تنشر به الورّاقون الورق.- Pumice is al-fīnak according to On the Composition of Drugs according to Kind. In a spot in Ahrun’s book it is a kind of foam of the sea, in another it is foam of the sea. People view it as a volcanic stone wherewith the paper makers straighten the paper.
Declension
Declension of noun قَيْشُور (qayšūr)
Singular
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basic singular triptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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قَيْشُور qayšūr
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الْقَيْشُور al-qayšūr
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قَيْشُور qayšūr
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Nominative
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قَيْشُورٌ qayšūrun
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الْقَيْشُورُ al-qayšūru
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قَيْشُورُ qayšūru
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Accusative
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قَيْشُورًا qayšūran
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الْقَيْشُورَ al-qayšūra
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قَيْشُورَ qayšūra
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Genitive
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قَيْشُورٍ qayšūrin
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الْقَيْشُورِ al-qayšūri
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قَيْشُورِ qayšūri
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References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قيشور”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 432b
- “qysr2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–