قُصُور
shortcoming
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ق-ص-ر
The Arabic root ق-ص-ر (q-s-r)
Form I verb قَصَرَ: to fall short of
14 words in the dictionary are built from ق-ص-ر, including verbs in Forms I, II, VIII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Adjective
مَقْصُور
limited
Verb · Form VIII
اِقْتَصَرَ
be limited to
Adjective
قَيْصَرِيّ
Caesarean
Verb · Form I
قَصَرَ
to fall short of
Noun
قُصُور
shortcoming
Verb · Form I
قَصُرَ
to be or become short
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
قَصَرَ
· present يَقْصُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to fall short of, to miss; to unable, to be incapable of; to desist, to refrain, to abstain
قَاصِر
مَقْصُور
limited
قَصُرَ
· present يَقْصُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to be or become short, to shorten; to be inadequate
قَصَرَ
· present يَقْصُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to shorten, to curtail, to pare
قَصْر
قَاصِر
مَقْصُور
قَصَرَ
· present يَقْصُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to detain, to lock up, to pen up, to put in jail; to hold back, to keep or restrict (within certain limits), to restrain; to confine to, to limit to, to restrict to
قَصْر
قَاصِر
مَقْصُور
to shorten; to abbreviate; to fall short, to shirk one's responsibilities, to not pull one's weight; to lag behind, to be slothful
تَقْصِير
abbreviation
مُقَصِّر
مُقَصَّر
اِقْتَصَرَ
· present يَقْتَصِرُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
be limited to (with على)
اِقْتِصَار
restriction
مُقْتَصِر
مُقْتَصَر
Other nouns and adjectives
قَيْصَرِيّ
Caesarean
أَقْصَر
elative degree of قَصِير
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