قشرة

Arabic

Root
ق ش ر (q š r)
6 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qiʃ.ra/

Noun

قِشْرَة • (qišra) m (plural قُشُر (qušur) or قِشْر (qišr))

1. crust
2. shell
3. skin, peel, zest (of fruit, vegetable, etc)
4. rind, husk
5. dandruff

Declension

Declension of noun قِشْرَة (qišra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِشْرَة qišra	الْقِشْرَة al-qišra	قِشْرَة qišrat
Nominative	قِشْرَةٌ qišratun	الْقِشْرَةُ al-qišratu	قِشْرَةُ qišratu
Accusative	قِشْرَةً qišratan	الْقِشْرَةَ al-qišrata	قِشْرَةَ qišrata
Genitive	قِشْرَةٍ qišratin	الْقِشْرَةِ al-qišrati	قِشْرَةِ qišrati

Descendants

• Maltese: qoxra, qixra (dialectal)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ش ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قِشْرَة (qišra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡiʃ.ra/, [ɡɪʃ.ra]

Noun

قشرة • (gišra) f (plural قشور (gušūr))

1. shell
2. dandruff

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قِشْرَة (qišra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qaʃ.ra/, /quʃra/

Noun

قَشرة or قُشرة • (qašra or qušra) f (plural قشور (qšūr))

1. shell
2. dandruff