Arabic vocabulary
قِسْمَةdivision in Arabic
قِسْمَة is how you say “division” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَعْدِلْ فِي قِسْمَتِهَا فَيَأْثَمُ
that he did not act fairly in dividing it, and so he commits a sin
قِسْمَتِهَا — division of it. A noun sealed off by the attached '-ha', a possessor fixed to its tail where English keeps a separate word. The suffix points back to the thing being shared out, so reading the line means tracing what 'its' is anchored to, not just decoding the word.
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