قصير

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق ص ر‎ (q-ṣ-r).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /qa.sˁiːr/
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Adjective

قَصِير • (qaṣīr) (feminine قَصِيرَة‎ (qaṣīra), common plural قِصَار‎ (qiṣār), masculine plural قُصَرَاء‎ (quṣarāʾ), feminine plural قَصِيرَات‎ (qaṣīrāt) or قَصَائِر‎ (qaṣāʾir), elative أَقْصَر‎ (ʾaqṣar))

Declension

Declension of adjective قَصِير (qaṣīr)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَصِير qaṣīr	الْقَصِير‎ al-qaṣīr	قَصِيرَة‎ qaṣīra	الْقَصِيرَة‎ al-qaṣīra
Nominative	قَصِيرٌ qaṣīrun	الْقَصِيرُ‎ al-qaṣīru	قَصِيرَةٌ‎ qaṣīratun	الْقَصِيرَةُ‎ al-qaṣīratu
Accusative	قَصِيرًا‎ qaṣīran	الْقَصِيرَ‎ al-qaṣīra	قَصِيرَةً‎ qaṣīratan	الْقَصِيرَةَ‎ al-qaṣīrata
Genitive	قَصِيرٍ qaṣīrin	الْقَصِيرِ‎ al-qaṣīri	قَصِيرَةٍ‎ qaṣīratin	الْقَصِيرَةِ‎ al-qaṣīrati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَصِيرَيْن‎ qaṣīrayn	الْقَصِيرَيْن‎ al-qaṣīrayn	قَصِيرَتَيْن‎ qaṣīratayn	الْقَصِيرَتَيْن‎ al-qaṣīratayn
Nominative	قَصِيرَانِ‎ qaṣīrāni	الْقَصِيرَانِ‎ al-qaṣīrāni	قَصِيرَتَانِ‎ qaṣīratāni	الْقَصِيرَتَانِ‎ al-qaṣīratāni
Accusative	قَصِيرَيْنِ‎ qaṣīrayni	الْقَصِيرَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīrayni	قَصِيرَتَيْنِ‎ qaṣīratayni	الْقَصِيرَتَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīratayni
Genitive	قَصِيرَيْنِ‎ qaṣīrayni	الْقَصِيرَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīrayni	قَصِيرَتَيْنِ‎ qaṣīratayni	الْقَصِيرَتَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قُصَرَاء‎‎; قِصَار‎ quṣarāʾ‎; qiṣār	الْقُصَرَاء‎‎; الْقِصَار‎ al-quṣarāʾ‎; al-qiṣār	قَصِيرَات‎‎; قِصَار‎‎; قَصَائِر‎ qaṣīrāt‎; qiṣār‎; qaṣāʾir	الْقَصِيرَات‎‎; الْقِصَار‎‎; الْقَصَائِر‎ al-qaṣīrāt‎; al-qiṣār‎; al-qaṣāʾir
Nominative	قُصَرَاءُ‎‎; قِصَارٌ‎ quṣarāʾu‎; qiṣārun	الْقُصَرَاءُ‎‎; الْقِصَارُ‎ al-quṣarāʾu‎; al-qiṣāru	قَصِيرَاتٌ‎‎; قِصَارٌ‎‎; قَصَائِرُ‎ qaṣīrātun‎; qiṣārun‎; qaṣāʾiru	الْقَصِيرَاتُ‎‎; الْقِصَارُ‎‎; الْقَصَائِرُ‎ al-qaṣīrātu‎; al-qiṣāru‎; al-qaṣāʾiru
Accusative	قُصَرَاءَ‎‎; قِصَارًا‎ quṣarāʾa‎; qiṣāran	الْقُصَرَاءَ‎‎; الْقِصَارَ‎ al-quṣarāʾa‎; al-qiṣāra	قَصِيرَاتٍ‎‎; قِصَارًا‎‎; قَصَائِرَ‎ qaṣīrātin‎; qiṣāran‎; qaṣāʾira	الْقَصِيرَاتِ‎‎; الْقِصَارَ‎‎; الْقَصَائِرَ‎ al-qaṣīrāti‎; al-qiṣāra‎; al-qaṣāʾira
Genitive	قُصَرَاءَ‎‎; قِصَارٍ‎ quṣarāʾa‎; qiṣārin	الْقُصَرَاءِ‎‎; الْقِصَارِ‎ al-quṣarāʾi‎; al-qiṣāri	قَصِيرَاتٍ‎‎; قِصَارٍ‎‎; قَصَائِرَ‎ qaṣīrātin‎; qiṣārin‎; qaṣāʾira	الْقَصِيرَاتِ‎‎; الْقِصَارِ‎‎; الْقَصَائِرِ‎ al-qaṣīrāti‎; al-qiṣāri‎; al-qaṣāʾiri

Descendants

Maltese: qasir

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “قصير”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “قصر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

قَصِير • (qaṣīr) m (plural قِصَار‎ (qiṣār) or قُصَرَاء‎ (quṣarāʾ), feminine قَصِيرَة‎ (qaṣīra))

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Declension

Declension of noun قَصِير (qaṣīr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَصِير qaṣīr	الْقَصِير‎ al-qaṣīr	قَصِير qaṣīr
Nominative	قَصِيرٌ qaṣīrun	الْقَصِيرُ‎ al-qaṣīru	قَصِيرُ qaṣīru
Accusative	قَصِيرًا‎ qaṣīran	الْقَصِيرَ‎ al-qaṣīra	قَصِيرَ qaṣīra
Genitive	قَصِيرٍ qaṣīrin	الْقَصِيرِ‎ al-qaṣīri	قَصِيرِ qaṣīri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَصِيرَيْن‎ qaṣīrayn	الْقَصِيرَيْن‎ al-qaṣīrayn	قَصِيرَيْ‎ qaṣīray
Nominative	قَصِيرَانِ‎ qaṣīrāni	الْقَصِيرَانِ‎ al-qaṣīrāni	قَصِيرَا‎ qaṣīrā
Accusative	قَصِيرَيْنِ‎ qaṣīrayni	الْقَصِيرَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīrayni	قَصِيرَيْ‎ qaṣīray
Genitive	قَصِيرَيْنِ‎ qaṣīrayni	الْقَصِيرَيْنِ‎ al-qaṣīrayni	قَصِيرَيْ‎ qaṣīray
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِصَار‎‎; قُصَرَاء‎ qiṣār‎; quṣarāʾ	الْقِصَار‎‎; الْقُصَرَاء‎ al-qiṣār‎; al-quṣarāʾ	قِصَار‎‎; قُصَرَاء‎ qiṣār‎; quṣarāʾ
Nominative	قِصَارٌ‎‎; قُصَرَاءُ‎ qiṣārun‎; quṣarāʾu	الْقِصَارُ‎‎; الْقُصَرَاءُ‎ al-qiṣāru‎; al-quṣarāʾu	قِصَارُ‎‎; قُصَرَاءُ‎ qiṣāru‎; quṣarāʾu
Accusative	قِصَارًا‎‎; قُصَرَاءَ‎ qiṣāran‎; quṣarāʾa	الْقِصَارَ‎‎; الْقُصَرَاءَ‎ al-qiṣāra‎; al-quṣarāʾa	قِصَارَ‎‎; قُصَرَاءَ‎ qiṣāra‎; quṣarāʾa
Genitive	قِصَارٍ‎‎; قُصَرَاءَ‎ qiṣārin‎; quṣarāʾa	الْقِصَارِ‎‎; الْقُصَرَاءِ‎ al-qiṣāri‎; al-quṣarāʾi	قِصَارِ‎‎; قُصَرَاءِ‎ qiṣāri‎; quṣarāʾi

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “قصير”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “قصر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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