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قَصِيرٌ short in Arabic

قَصِيرٌ is how you say “short” in Arabic.

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العمر قصير، والأعمال كثيرة، والآجال مفاجئة

Life is short, deeds are many, and death comes unexpectedly.

قَصِيرٌ short

The predicate adjective 'short', with a bare indefinite ending, completing the verbless sentence: life is short. It equates the subject with this quality, no verb needed.

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العمر قصير، والأعمال كثيرة، والآجال مفاجئة

Life is short, deeds are many, and death comes suddenly.

قَصِيرٌ short

The predicate adjective 'short', with a bare indefinite ending, completing the verbless sentence: life is short. It equates the subject with this quality, no verb needed.

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