qasir

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Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʕasir/ , /ʕaˈsir/
  • Hyphenation: qa‧sir

Noun

qásir m or qasír m (plural qasirwá f)

  1. lesson
  2. chance
  3. fortune, luck

Declension

Declension of qásir
absolutive qásir
predicative qásiiri
subjective qásir
genitive qásir
Postpositioned forms
l-case qásiiril
k-case qásiirik
t-case qásiirit
h-case qásiirih
Declension of qasír
absolutive qasír
predicative qasíiri
subjective qasír
genitive qasír
Postpositioned forms
l-case qasíiril
k-case qasíirik
t-case qasíirit
h-case qasíirih

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “qasir”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 277

Maltese

Root
q-s-r
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قَصِير (qaṣīr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

qasir (feminine singular qasira, plural qosra or qsar or qosor or qosrien or iqsar, diminutive qsajjar, comparative aqsar or iqsar or eqsar)

  1. short
    Antonym: twil
  2. shallow
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