كرسي

Deemed with such a shape borrowed from Aramaic כּוּרְסְיָא‎ / ܟܘܪܣܝܐ‎ (kursəyā), a wanderwort earlier present in Ugaritic 𐎋𐎒𐎜 (ksủ /⁠kussīʾu⁠/), Hebrew כיסא / כִּסֵּא‎ (kissḗ), Akkadian 𒄑𒄖𒍝 (kussûm).

• IPA^(key): /kur.sijj/

كُرْسِيّ • (kursiyy) m (plural كَرَاسِيّ‎ (karāsiyy) or كَرَاسٍ‎ (karāsin))

1. chair, seat
2. seating
3. throne

   Synonym: عَرْش‎ (ʕarš)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:255:

     ‏وَسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ ٱلسَّمَاوَاتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ‎

     wasiʕa kursiyyuhu s-samāwāti wa-l-ʔarḍa

     His throne extends over the heavens and the earth

4. capital of a column, chapiter
   • a. 1229, Yāqūt al-Ḥamawīy, edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, كتاب معجم البلدان [kitāb muʿjam al-buldān]‎, volume 4, Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, published 1869, page 96 line 18:

5. chair for lectures, lectern, pulpit, cathedra, a kind of desk upon which a document is placed
6. pillar of a bridge
7. gun carriage, the mounting of a mangonel

   Synonym: (later) قَنْدَاق‎ (qandāq)

   • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي‎ [muḥammad ibn ʕaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], edited by Gerlof van Vloten, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʕulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, page 249 line 1:

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

• آيَةُ ٱلْكُرْسِيِّ‎ (ʔāyatu l-kursiyyi)

• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• → Azerbaijani: kürsi, kürsü
• → Chagatai: کرسی‎
  • Uzbek: kursi
• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: कुरसी (kursī)
  • Urdu: کرسی‎ (kursī)
• → Kashmiri: کُرسی‎ (kursī)
• → Malay: kerusi
  • Baba Malay: krosi
    • → Javanese: ꦏꦿꦺꦴꦱꦶ (krosi)
  • Indonesian: kursi, korsi
  • → Brunei Malay: kerusi, karusi, kursi
  • → Javanese: ꦏꦸꦂꦱꦶ (kursi), ꦏꦿꦺꦴꦁꦱꦶ (krongsi)
• → Malay: kursi
• → Ottoman Turkish: كرسی‎ (kürsi)
  • Turkish: kürsü
  • Crimean Tatar: kürsü
  • → Armenian: քյուրսի (kʿyursi)
• → Pashto: کرسي‎ (kursi)
• → Persian: کرسی‎ (korsi)
• → Punjabi:
  • Gurmukhi script: ਕੁਰਸੀ (kursī)
  • Shahmukhi script: کُرسِی‎ (kursī)
• → Turkmen: kürsi
• → Telugu: కుర్చీ (kurcī)

• Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 1098
• Fleischer, Heinrich Leberecht (1885) Kleinere Schriften‎ (in German), volume 1, Leipzig: S. Hirzel, pages 181–182
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1880) De vocabulis in antiquis Arabum carminibus et in Corano peregrinis‎ (in Latin), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 22
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik‎ (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 128
• Ullmann, Manfred (1959–1970) Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Band I (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, pages 126b–127b

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈkur.si/

كرسي • (kursi) m (plural كراسي‎ (karāsi))

1. chair, seat

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

• IPA^(key): /kur.si/

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كرسي • (kursi) m (plural كراسي‎ (krāsi) or كراسة‎ (krāsa))

1. chair

   Synonym: شلية‎ (šalya)

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

• IPA^(key): /kur.si/, [ˈkur.si]

• Audio (Ramallah)

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كرسي • (kursi) m (plural كراسي‎ (karāsi))

1. chair