قَاسِيَة harsh in Arabic
قَاسِيَة is how you say “harsh” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وكم من رجل غضب على ولده أو صديقه، فقال كلمة قاسية فرقت بينهما، أو فعل فعلة شنعاء أورثت عداوة
How many a man has gotten angry at his child or friend, uttered a harsh word that separated them, or committed a terrible deed that led to enmity.
قَاسِيَةً harsh
An adjective 'harsh' describing the word. It trails its noun and copies its indefinite ending, agreeing with it: a harsh word.
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More example sentences
تَعَرَّضَ إِبْنُ الْجَوْزِيِّ فِي شَيْخُوخَتِهِ لِمِحْنَةٍ قَاسِيَةٍ
In his old age, Ibn al-Jawzi was subjected to a severe trial.
قَاسِيَةٍ severe
A feminine adjective 'severe' describing the trial, and it copies that noun's feminine gender and indefinite, genitive case. Arabic adjectives follow their noun and echo its features, so the matching endings are what bind this description to 'trial'.