قساوة

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ق س و (q-s-w)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

قَسَاوَة (qasāwaf

  1. verbal noun of قَسَا (qasā) (form I)
  2. (physical property) hardening, rigidity, stiffness
  3. (figurative) cruelty, harshness, heartlessness, callousness
    Synonym: قَسْوَة (qaswa)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: qəsavət
  • Persian: قساوت
  • Ottoman Turkish: قساوت