Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
خ ص ص (ḵ ṣ ṣ)
20 terms

Verb

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خَصَّ (ḵaṣṣa) I (non-past يَخُصُّ (yaḵuṣṣu), verbal noun خَصّ (ḵaṣṣ) or خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ) or خُصُوصِيَّة (ḵuṣūṣiyya))

  1. to single out, to distinguish
  2. to favor, to endow
  3. to concern, to touch, to belong to, to pertain to, to be about
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Verb

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خَصَّ (ḵaṣṣa) I (non-past يَخُصُّ (yaḵuṣṣu), verbal noun خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ))

  1. to be characteristic for, to be peculiar for
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Noun

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خُصّ (ḵuṣṣm (plural خِصَاص (ḵiṣāṣ) or أَخْصَاص (ʔaḵṣāṣ) or خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ))

  1. booth, shack, hut
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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خَصّ (ḵaṣṣm (collective, singulative خَصّة f (ḵaṣṣa))

  1. alternative form of خَسّ (ḵass, lettuce)
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References

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  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “خص”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 746
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “خص”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 337–338

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
خ ص ص
6 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic خَصَّ (ḵaṣṣa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xasˤsˤ/, [xɑsˤ]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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خصّ (ḵaṣṣ) I (present بخصّ (biḵoṣṣ))

  1. to concern, to pertain, to have to do with something

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of خصّ (ḵaṣṣ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m خصّيت (ḵaṣṣēt) خصّيت (ḵaṣṣēt) خصّ (ḵaṣṣ) خصّينا (ḵaṣṣēna) خصّيتو (ḵaṣṣētu) خصّو (ḵaṣṣu)
f خصّيتي (ḵaṣṣēti) خصّت (ḵaṣṣat)
present m بخصّ (baḵoṣṣ) بتخصّ (bitḵoṣṣ) بخصّ (biḵoṣṣ) منخصّ (minḵoṣṣ) بتخصّو (bitḵoṣṣu) بخصّو (biḵoṣṣu)
f بتخصّي (bitḵoṣṣi) بتخصّ (bitḵoṣṣ)
subjunctive m اخصّ (aḵoṣṣ) تخصّ (tḵoṣṣ) يخصّ (yḵoṣṣ) نخصّ (nḵoṣṣ) تخصّو (tḵoṣṣu) يخصّو (yḵoṣṣu)
f تخصّي (tḵoṣṣi) تخصّ (tḵoṣṣ)
imperative m خصّ (ḵoṣṣ) خصّو (ḵoṣṣu)
f خصّي (ḵoṣṣi)