قصرية

Arabic

Etymology

Of Aramaic-Ancient Greek origin shared with قَوْصَرَة (qawṣara, basket), see it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qasˤ.rij.ja/

Noun

قَصْرِيَّة • (qaṣriyya) f (plural قَصَارٍ (qaṣārin), plural construct state قَصَارِي (qaṣārī))

  1. pot or bowl

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: qasrija

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قصرية”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 357a
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 76–77
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قصرية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 899b

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ص ر
3 terms
قَصْرِيَّة

Etymology

From Arabic قَصْرِيَّة (qaṣriyya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡasˤ.rij.ja/

Noun

قصرية • (gaṣriyya) f (plural قَصْرِيَّات (gaṣriyyāt))

  1. potty chair
  2. bedpan
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