qisá story

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form قِصہ
Phonetic Form qisá, xisá
Inflection Class ee-decl (Pl): qiseé
Origin Urdu (Persian/Arabic): qissa
    • story
      • Example 164:
        anú eeteeṇú qisá.
        anú
        3MSG.prox.nom
        eeteeṇ
        such
        -u
        -MSG
        qisá
        story
        It is such a story.
        Source: A:PAS137
      • Example 860:
        dhuíma qisá ba eeṛó ki...
        dhuíma
        second
        qisá
        story
        ba
        top
        eeṛó
        3MSG.dist.nom
        ki
        comp
        The second story goes like this...
        Source: A:AYB001
      • Example 922:
        kaṭamušíi méemi qisá ṣuṇí hansí ba maníitu hínu ki kha míi putr, taníi báaba tu na kháai bhóon.
        kaṭamúš
        <person>
        -ii
        -gen
        máami
        mother's.mother
        qisá
        story
        ṣuṇ
        hear
        -í
        -CV
        hans
        laugh
        -í
        -CV
        ba
        top
        maníit
        say.pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ki
        comp
        kha
        eat
        míi
        1sg.gen
        putr
        son
        taníi
        3pl.REM.gen
        báabu
        father
        -a
        -pl
        tu
        2sg.nom
        na
        neg
        kha
        eat
        -áa
        -inf
        bha
        be.able.to
        -en
        -3pl
        When Katamosh's grandmother heard his story, she laughed saying, "Eat my son! Not even their fathers will be able to eat you."
        Source: A:KAT073-4

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