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قصر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

قِصَارٌ ذ , a subst., The shortening [or clipping ] of the hair. (Th, M, K. *) Fr says, An Arab of the desert said to me in Minè, القِصَارُ أَحَبُّ اـِلَيْكَ أَمِ الحَلْقُ, meaning, Is the shortening [or clipping ] more pleasing to thee, or the shaving of the head? (M.)

Derived headwords

قِصَارٌ
  1. 1.
القِصَارُ أَحَبُّ اـِلَيْكَ
أَمِ الحَلْقُ