كسرة

Arabic

Etymology
Root
ك س ر (k-s-r)

Instance noun of the verb كَسَر (kasar, “to break”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kas.ra/

Noun

كَسْرَة • (kasra) f (plural كَسَرَات (kasarāt))

  1. (linguistics, grammar) kasra (a vowel in Arabic signifying an /i/ sound)
    Hypernym: حَرَكَة (ḥaraka)
  2. instance noun of كَسَرَ (kasara)

Declension
Declension of noun كَسْرَة (kasra)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَسْرَة
kasra		 الْكَسْرَة
al-kasra		 كَسْرَة
kasrat
Nominative كَسْرَةٌ
kasratun		 الْكَسْرَةُ
al-kasratu		 كَسْرَةُ
kasratu
Accusative كَسْرَةً
kasratan		 الْكَسْرَةَ
al-kasrata		 كَسْرَةَ
kasrata
Genitive كَسْرَةٍ
kasratin		 الْكَسْرَةِ
al-kasrati		 كَسْرَةِ
kasrati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَسْرَتَيْن
kasratayn		 الْكَسْرَتَيْن
al-kasratayn		 كَسْرَتَيْ
kasratay
Nominative كَسْرَتَانِ
kasratāni		 الْكَسْرَتَانِ
al-kasratāni		 كَسْرَتَا
kasratā
Accusative كَسْرَتَيْنِ
kasratayni		 الْكَسْرَتَيْنِ
al-kasratayni		 كَسْرَتَيْ
kasratay
Genitive كَسْرَتَيْنِ
kasratayni		 الْكَسْرَتَيْنِ
al-kasratayni		 كَسْرَتَيْ
kasratay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَسَرَات
kasarāt		 الْكَسَرَات
al-kasarāt		 كَسَرَات
kasarāt
Nominative كَسَرَاتٌ
kasarātun		 الْكَسَرَاتُ
al-kasarātu		 كَسَرَاتُ
kasarātu
Accusative كَسَرَاتٍ
kasarātin		 الْكَسَرَاتِ
al-kasarāti		 كَسَرَاتِ
kasarāti
Genitive كَسَرَاتٍ
kasarātin		 الْكَسَرَاتِ
al-kasarāti		 كَسَرَاتِ
kasarāti
كِسْرَة

Descendants
  • → English: kasra
  • → French: kasra

Noun

كِسْرَة • (kisra) f (plural كِسَر (kisar) or كِسْرَات (kisrāt))

  1. fragment
    أَعْطِنِي وَظِيفَةً مَعَ ٱلْأَحْبَارِ لِآكُلَ كِسْرَةَ خُبْزٍ
    ʔaʕṭinī waẓīfatan maʕa l-ʔaḥbāri liʔākula kisrata ḵubzin
    Give me a job with the priests that I may eat a fragment of bread.
  2. (Sudan, Chad, Algeria, Tunisia) a type of flatbread

Declension
Declension of noun كِسْرَة (kisra)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كِسْرَة
kisra		 الْكِسْرَة
al-kisra		 كِسْرَة
kisrat
Nominative كِسْرَةٌ
kisratun		 الْكِسْرَةُ
al-kisratu		 كِسْرَةُ
kisratu
Accusative كِسْرَةً
kisratan		 الْكِسْرَةَ
al-kisrata		 كِسْرَةَ
kisrata
Genitive كِسْرَةٍ
kisratin		 الْكِسْرَةِ
al-kisrati		 كِسْرَةِ
kisrati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كِسْرَتَيْن
kisratayn		 الْكِسْرَتَيْن
al-kisratayn		 كِسْرَتَيْ
kisratay
Nominative كِسْرَتَانِ
kisratāni		 الْكِسْرَتَانِ
al-kisratāni		 كِسْرَتَا
kisratā
Accusative كِسْرَتَيْنِ
kisratayni		 الْكِسْرَتَيْنِ
al-kisratayni		 كِسْرَتَيْ
kisratay
Genitive كِسْرَتَيْنِ
kisratayni		 الْكِسْرَتَيْنِ
al-kisratayni		 كِسْرَتَيْ
kisratay
Plural basic broken plural triptote‎; sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كِسَر‎; كِسْرَات
kisar‎; kisrāt		 الْكِسَر‎; الْكِسْرَات
al-kisar‎; al-kisrāt		 كِسَر‎; كِسْرَات
kisar‎; kisrāt
Nominative كِسَرٌ‎; كِسْرَاتٌ
kisarun‎; kisrātun		 الْكِسَرُ‎; الْكِسْرَاتُ
al-kisaru‎; al-kisrātu		 كِسَرُ‎; كِسْرَاتُ
kisaru‎; kisrātu
Accusative كِسَرًا‎; كِسْرَاتٍ
kisaran‎; kisrātin		 الْكِسَرَ‎; الْكِسْرَاتِ
al-kisara‎; al-kisrāti		 كِسَرَ‎; كِسْرَاتِ
kisara‎; kisrāti
Genitive كِسَرٍ‎; كِسْرَاتٍ
kisarin‎; kisrātin		 الْكِسَرِ‎; الْكِسْرَاتِ
al-kisari‎; al-kisrāti		 كِسَرِ‎; كِسْرَاتِ
kisari‎; kisrāti

Descendants

References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “كسرة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 885
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “كسر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 968

Sudanese Arabic
كسرة

Pronunciation
  • Audio (El Fasher)(file)

Noun

كسرة • (kisra) f

  1. a type of flatbread popular in Sudan and Chad.

Descendants
  • Beja: kísra
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