qasir

Afar

Pronunciation
  • (Northern Afar) IPA(key): /ˈʕʌsiɾ/, /ʕʌˈsiɾ/
  • (Southern Afar) IPA(key): /ˈʕʌʃiɾ/, /ʕʌˈʃiɾ/
  • 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
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈsiːr/
  • Rhymes: -iːr

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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