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قسمة

[ɡis.ma]

noun

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. dividing, division, distribution, allotment, apportionment, splitting, carving up
  2. division
  3. lot, destiny, foreordained fate, kismet
  4. partition, allocation, fraction, piece, quotient, quota
Examples

كُلُّ شَيْءٍ بِالقِسْمَةِ وَالنَّصِيب.

Everything is determined by fate and destiny.

Pronunciationɡis.ma

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften used in a philosophical or religious context regarding fate.

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