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The Arabic root ق-ص-ص (q-s-s)
Form I verb قَصَّ: to cut
15 words in the dictionary are built from ق-ص-ص, including verbs in Forms I, III, VI, VIII, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
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Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to cut; to cut (“to remove and place in memory in order to paste at a later time”); to clip off, to shear, to cut off
to narrate, to relate, recount, to tell, to impart, to communicate (news, a story, etc.); to make a speech, to lecture, to recite; to follow one's tracks
to retaliate upon, to make quit
to requite, give tit-for-tat, mutually take revenge or retaliate against each other, make it even between each other, impart equal shares to one another
to punish, repay, or to crop; to narrate
to ask (someone) to retaliate
Other nouns and adjectives
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