قسمة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق س م (q-s-m); compare قَسَمَ (qasama, to divide, to foreordain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qis.ma/

Noun

قِسْمَة • (qisma) f (plural قِسْمَات (qismāt) or قِسَم (qisam))

  1. dividing, division, distribution, allotment, apportionment, splitting, carving up
  2. (arithmetic) division
  3. lot, destiny, foreordained fate, kismet
  4. partition, allocation, fraction, piece, quotient, quota

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

Noun

قَسَمَة or قَسِمَة • (qasama or qasima) f (plural قَسَمَات (qasamāt))

  1. facial feature

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق س م
3 terms

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡis.ma/, [ɡɪs.ma]

Noun

قسمة • (gisma) f (plural قِسمات or قِسَم (gisam))

  1. dividing, division, distribution, allotment, apportionment, splitting, carving up
  2. (arithmetic) division
  3. lot, destiny, foreordained fate, kismet
  4. partition, allocation, fraction, piece, quotient, quota
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