Arabic for allotment, division

qisma
ﻗِﺴﻤَﺔ
allotment, division – feminine singular

ﻗِﺴﻤَﺔ is an Arabic word. The meaning is allotment, division. You pronounce it qisma.

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Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word allotment, division consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, sin that is written and pronounced s and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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All letters in allotment, division

ﻗِﺴﻤَﺔ
ﻗـ
ـﺴـ
ـﻤـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺴـ
ـﻤـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺳـ
ـﺴـ
ـﺲ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ـﺔ
 
qaf
q
sin
s
mim
m
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for allotment, division consists of: The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter sin that is written ﺱ ( here ـﺴـ ) and pronounced s and is a part of the root of the word. The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻤـ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﻗِﺴﻤَﺔ and pronounced qisma.
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The pattern for allotment, division

fi3la becomes qisma

We have seen that the Arabic word for allotment, division is written ﻗِﺴﻤَﺔ and pronounced qisma. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3la and the root letters are q, s and m, the word becomes qisma.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns

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