قسمة

Arabic

Etymology

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

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

Descendants

Noun

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

  1. facial feature

Declension

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