قاسي

See also: فاشي

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق س ي
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic قَاسِي (qāsī), construct state of قَاسٍ (qāsin).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡaː.si/

Adjective

قاسي • (gāsi) (feminine قاسْية (gāsya), common plural قاسْيين (gāsyīn), feminine plural قاسيات (gāsyāt))

hard
rough
strict
الطاولات قاسيين
aṭ-ṭāwlāt gāsyīn
the tables (f.) are hard

Usage notes

The common plural adjective is used with both feminine and masculine plural nouns, while the feminine plural adjective is rarely used and only used with feminine nouns.