قسي

Arabic

Etymology 1
Root
ق س و (q-s-w)

Adjective

قَسِيّ • (qasiyy)

  1. firm, hard, dure
Declension
Declension of adjective قَسِيّ (qasiyy)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal قَسِي
qasī		 الْقَسِي
al-qasī		 قَسِيَّة
qasiyya		 الْقَسِيَّة
al-qasiyya
Nominative قَسِيٌّ
qasiyyun		 الْقَسِيُّ
al-qasiyyu		 قَسِيَّةٌ
qasiyyatun		 الْقَسِيَّةُ
al-qasiyyatu
Accusative قَسِيًّا
qasiyyan		 الْقَسِيَّ
al-qasiyya		 قَسِيَّةً
qasiyyatan		 الْقَسِيَّةَ
al-qasiyyata
Genitive قَسِيٍّ
qasiyyin		 الْقَسِيِّ
al-qasiyyi		 قَسِيَّةٍ
qasiyyatin		 الْقَسِيَّةِ
al-qasiyyati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal قَسِيَّيْن
qasiyyayn		 الْقَسِيَّيْن
al-qasiyyayn		 قَسِيَّتَيْن
qasiyyatayn		 الْقَسِيَّتَيْن
al-qasiyyatayn
Nominative قَسِيَّانِ
qasiyyāni		 الْقَسِيَّانِ
al-qasiyyāni		 قَسِيَّتَانِ
qasiyyatāni		 الْقَسِيَّتَانِ
al-qasiyyatāni
Accusative قَسِيَّيْنِ
qasiyyayni		 الْقَسِيَّيْنِ
al-qasiyyayni		 قَسِيَّتَيْنِ
qasiyyatayni		 الْقَسِيَّتَيْنِ
al-qasiyyatayni
Genitive قَسِيَّيْنِ
qasiyyayni		 الْقَسِيَّيْنِ
al-qasiyyayni		 قَسِيَّتَيْنِ
qasiyyatayni		 الْقَسِيَّتَيْنِ
al-qasiyyatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal قَسِيِّين‎; قِسْيَان
qasiyyīn‎; qisyān		 الْقَسِيِّين‎; الْقِسْيَان
al-qasiyyīn‎; al-qisyān		 قَسِيَّات
qasiyyāt		 الْقَسِيَّات
al-qasiyyāt
Nominative قَسِيُّونَ‎; قِسْيَانٌ
qasiyyūna‎; qisyānun		 الْقَسِيُّونَ‎; الْقِسْيَانُ
al-qasiyyūna‎; al-qisyānu		 قَسِيَّاتٌ
qasiyyātun		 الْقَسِيَّاتُ
al-qasiyyātu
Accusative قَسِيِّينَ‎; قِسْيَانًا
qasiyyīna‎; qisyānan		 الْقَسِيِّينَ‎; الْقِسْيَانَ
al-qasiyyīna‎; al-qisyāna		 قَسِيَّاتٍ
qasiyyātin		 الْقَسِيَّاتِ
al-qasiyyāti
Genitive قَسِيِّينَ‎; قِسْيَانٍ
qasiyyīna‎; qisyānin		 الْقَسِيِّينَ‎; الْقِسْيَانِ
al-qasiyyīna‎; al-qisyāni		 قَسِيَّاتٍ
qasiyyātin		 الْقَسِيَّاتِ
al-qasiyyāti

Etymology 2

Possibly from Latin cassus (“vain”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

قَسِّيّ • (qassiyy) m

  1. coins from bad silver
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 77:80:
      نَهَانَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ سَبْعٍ نَهَى عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ ـ أَوْ قَالَ حَلْقَةِ الذَّهَبِ ـ وَعَنِ الْحَرِيرِ، وَالإِسْتَبْرَقِ، وَالدِّيبَاجِ، وَالْمِيثَرَةِ الْحَمْرَاءِ، وَالْقَسِّيِّ، وَآنِيَةِ الْفِضَّةِ،
      nahānā n-nabiyyu ṣallā llāhu ʕalay-hi wasallama ʕan sabʕin nahā ʕan ḵātami ḏ-ḏahabi - ʔaw qāla ḥalqati ḏ-ḏahabi - wa-ʕani l-ḥarīri, wa-l-ʔistabraqi, wa-d-dībāji, wa-l-mīṯarati l-ḥamrāʔi, wa-l-qassiyyi, wa-ʔāniyati l-fiḍḍati,
      The Prophet (PBUH) forbade us seven things, signets of gold, silk, brocade, silk brocade, red saddle pillows, fake silver coins, and silverware.
Declension
Declension of noun قَسِّيّ (qassiyy)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَسِّي
qassī		 الْقَسِّي
al-qassī		 قَسِّي
qassī
Nominative قَسِّيٌّ
qassiyyun		 الْقَسِّيُّ
al-qassiyyu		 قَسِّيُّ
qassiyyu
Accusative قَسِّيًّا
qassiyyan		 الْقَسِّيَّ
al-qassiyya		 قَسِّيَّ
qassiyya
Genitive قَسِّيٍّ
qassiyyin		 الْقَسِّيِّ
al-qassiyyi		 قَسِّيِّ
qassiyyi

Verb

قُسِّي • (qussī) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine singular active imperative of قَسَّ (qassa)

References
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 196
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قسي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 445a
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