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taqassum

fragmentation, segmentation

تَقَسُّم

Word

Noun · pattern تَفَعُّل

Root

ق س م

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وبين دائرة معدل النهار التي تقسم الفلك بنصفين وتسامت خط الاستواء من الأرض، وبين كل واحد من القطبين تسعون درجة.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 11 entries
  • قَسَمَ Form I He divided; parted; divided in parts or shares; distributed
    and ↓ قَسَّمَ He divided; parted; divided in parts or shares; distributed. ― -b2- قَسَمَ أَمْرَهُ, or ↓ قَسَّمَهُ: see 3 in art. عدل.
  • قَسَّمَ Form II Open entry
    see 1.
  • قَاسَمَهُ الشَّىْءَ Form III He divided with him the thing, each of them allotting to himself his share, or portion
    He divided with him the thing, each of them allotting to himself his share, or portion. ― -b2- قَاسَمَهُ بِٱللّٰهِ He swore to him by God.
  • أَقْسَمَ عَلَيْهِ Form IV He conjured him; he said بِحَقِّكَ
    He conjured him; he said بِحَقِّكَ. (Mgh, art. طمر.)
  • تَقَسَّمَ Form V It (a thing) was, or became, divided, or distributed
    It (a thing) was, or became, divided, or distributed. (MA.) See an ex. in a verse, voce شَتَّانَ.
  • اِنْقَسَمَ الَى أَقْسَامٍ كَثِيرَةٍ Form VII It was divided into many parts
    It was divided into many parts.
  • اِسْتَقْسَمَ Form X He sought to know what was allotted to him
    He sought to know what was allotted to him, by means of the أَزْلَام, (S, * Mgh, and Har, p. 465,) and what was not allotted to him. (Mgh, Har.)
  • قِسْمٌ A division
    A division: (Msb:) and particularly (Msb) a portion, or share. (S, Msb, K.) Pl. أَقْسَامٌ. ― -b2- لَيْسَ مِنْ أَقْساَمِ كَذَا It is not a part of such a thing; it does not belong, or appertain, to such a thing; it is independent of such a thing.
  • قَسَمٌ A conjurement
    A conjurement. See أَقْسَمَ عَلَيْهِ. ― -b2- An oath (S, Msb, K) by God [&c.]. (Msb, K.) An asseveration. ― -b3- وَاوُ القَسَمِ The و denoting an oath.
  • قِسْمَةٌ A thing, or collection of things, divided into portions, or shares
    is also used in the sense of مَقْسُومٌ [meaning A thing, or collection of things, divided into portions, or shares]: (Bd and Jel in liv. 28:) a portion, or share; like قِسْمٌ: (Msb:) [and portions, or shares; as in the phrase,] نُخْرِجُ طَرِيقًا مِنْ بَيْنِ قِسْمَةِ الأَرْضِ أَوِ الدَّارِ [We will exclude a way, or passage, from among the portions, or shares, of the land, or the house]. (Mgh in art. رفع.)
  • قَسَّامٌ An officer of the Kádee, who divides inheritances
    An officer of the Kádee, who divides inheritances.

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