خسارة
See also: جسارة
Arabic
Etymology
From the root خ س ر (ḵ-s-r). Compare Hebrew חיסרון (khisarón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xa.saː.ra/
Noun
خَسَارَة • (ḵasāra) f (plural خَسَارَات (ḵasārāt) or خَسَائِر (ḵasāʾir))
- verbal noun of خَسِرَ (ḵasira, “to lose, go astray”) (form I)
- loss
- damage
- perdition, death, casualty
- abortion, miscarriage
- error, deviation from the right way
- baseness, ignobleness, ungenerousness, meanness
Declension
Declension of noun خَسَارَة (ḵasāra)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | خَسَارَة ḵasāra | الْخَسَارَة al-ḵasāra | خَسَارَة ḵasārat |
Nominative | خَسَارَةٌ ḵasāratun | الْخَسَارَةُ al-ḵasāratu | خَسَارَةُ ḵasāratu |
Accusative | خَسَارَةً ḵasāratan | الْخَسَارَةَ al-ḵasārata | خَسَارَةَ ḵasārata |
Genitive | خَسَارَةٍ ḵasāratin | الْخَسَارَةِ al-ḵasārati | خَسَارَةِ ḵasārati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | خَسَارَتَيْن ḵasāratayn | الْخَسَارَتَيْن al-ḵasāratayn | خَسَارَتَيْ ḵasāratay |
Nominative | خَسَارَتَانِ ḵasāratāni | الْخَسَارَتَانِ al-ḵasāratāni | خَسَارَتَا ḵasāratā |
Accusative | خَسَارَتَيْنِ ḵasāratayni | الْخَسَارَتَيْنِ al-ḵasāratayni | خَسَارَتَيْ ḵasāratay |
Genitive | خَسَارَتَيْنِ ḵasāratayni | الْخَسَارَتَيْنِ al-ḵasāratayni | خَسَارَتَيْ ḵasāratay |
Plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | خَسَارَات; خَسَائِر ḵasārāt; ḵasāʾir | الْخَسَارَات; الْخَسَائِر al-ḵasārāt; al-ḵasāʾir | خَسَارَات; خَسَائِر ḵasārāt; ḵasāʾir |
Nominative | خَسَارَاتٌ; خَسَائِرُ ḵasārātun; ḵasāʾiru | الْخَسَارَاتُ; الْخَسَائِرُ al-ḵasārātu; al-ḵasāʾiru | خَسَارَاتُ; خَسَائِرُ ḵasārātu; ḵasāʾiru |
Accusative | خَسَارَاتٍ; خَسَائِرَ ḵasārātin; ḵasāʾira | الْخَسَارَاتِ; الْخَسَائِرَ al-ḵasārāti; al-ḵasāʾira | خَسَارَاتِ; خَسَائِرَ ḵasārāti; ḵasāʾira |
Genitive | خَسَارَاتٍ; خَسَائِرَ ḵasārātin; ḵasāʾira | الْخَسَارَاتِ; الْخَسَائِرِ al-ḵasārāti; al-ḵasāʾiri | خَسَارَاتِ; خَسَائِرِ ḵasārāti; ḵasāʾiri |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: xəsarət
- → Swahili: hasara
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “خسارة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “خسارة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen