خس

See also: چش, حس, چس, and خش

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Aramaic חַסָּא (ḥassā), from Akkadian 𒌑𒄭𒄑𒊬 (ḫassū, “lettuce”), from Sumerian 𒄭𒄑𒊬 (ḫi-izsar /⁠hiz⁠/, “lettuce”); cognates with Classical Syriac ܚ̈ܲܣܸܐ (ḥassā) and Hebrew חַסָּה (ḥássā). Note also Old Armenian հազար (hazar).

Noun

خَسّ • (ḵass) m (collective, singulative خَسَّة f (ḵassa))

  1. lettuce (Lactuca gen. and Lactuca sativa in particular)

Declension
Declension of noun خَسّ (ḵass)
Collective basic collective triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَسّ
ḵass		 الْخَسّ
al-ḵass		 خَسّ
ḵass
Nominative خَسٌّ
ḵassun		 الْخَسُّ
al-ḵassu		 خَسُّ
ḵassu
Accusative خَسًّا
ḵassan		 الْخَسَّ
al-ḵassa		 خَسَّ
ḵassa
Genitive خَسٍّ
ḵassin		 الْخَسِّ
al-ḵassi		 خَسِّ
ḵassi
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَسَّة
ḵassa		 الْخَسَّة
al-ḵassa		 خَسَّة
ḵassat
Nominative خَسَّةٌ
ḵassatun		 الْخَسَّةُ
al-ḵassatu		 خَسَّةُ
ḵassatu
Accusative خَسَّةً
ḵassatan		 الْخَسَّةَ
al-ḵassata		 خَسَّةَ
ḵassata
Genitive خَسَّةٍ
ḵassatin		 الْخَسَّةِ
al-ḵassati		 خَسَّةِ
ḵassati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَسَّتَيْن
ḵassatayn		 الْخَسَّتَيْن
al-ḵassatayn		 خَسَّتَيْ
ḵassatay
Nominative خَسَّتَانِ
ḵassatāni		 الْخَسَّتَانِ
al-ḵassatāni		 خَسَّتَا
ḵassatā
Accusative خَسَّتَيْنِ
ḵassatayni		 الْخَسَّتَيْنِ
al-ḵassatayni		 خَسَّتَيْ
ḵassatay
Genitive خَسَّتَيْنِ
ḵassatayni		 الْخَسَّتَيْنِ
al-ḵassatayni		 خَسَّتَيْ
ḵassatay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَسَّات
ḵassāt		 الْخَسَّات
al-ḵassāt		 خَسَّات
ḵassāt
Nominative خَسَّاتٌ
ḵassātun		 الْخَسَّاتُ
al-ḵassātu		 خَسَّاتُ
ḵassātu
Accusative خَسَّاتٍ
ḵassātin		 الْخَسَّاتِ
al-ḵassāti		 خَسَّاتِ
ḵassāti
Genitive خَسَّاتٍ
ḵassātin		 الْخَسَّاتِ
al-ḵassāti		 خَسَّاتِ
ḵassāti

Descendants
  • Maltese: ħass
  • Moroccan Arabic: خس (ḵuss)
  • Portuguese: alface

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic خَسّ (ḵass).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xusː/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

خس • (ḵuss) m (collective, singulative خسة f (ḵussa), paucal خسات (ḵussāt))

  1. lettuce

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic خَسّ (ḵass).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xass/, [xas]
  • Audio (Bethlehem)(file)

Noun

خسّ • (ḵass) m (collective, singulative خسّة f (ḵasse), paucal خاسّات (ḵassāt))

  1. (uncountable) lettuce
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