بشرة

See also: تسرة and بسرة

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ب ش ر (b š r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʃa.ra/

Noun

بَشَرَة • (bašara) f (singulative, collective بَشَر m (bašar), plural أَبْشَار (ʔabšār))

1. skin, outer skin, epidermis

   Synonym: جِلْد (jild)

2. complexion
3. herbage
4. hand
5. surface
6. human frame
7. humanity, mankind

Declension

Declension of noun بَشَرَة (bašara)

Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَشَرَة bašara	الْبَشَرَة al-bašara	بَشَرَة bašarat
Nominative	بَشَرَةٌ bašaratun	الْبَشَرَةُ al-bašaratu	بَشَرَةُ bašaratu
Accusative	بَشَرَةً bašaratan	الْبَشَرَةَ al-bašarata	بَشَرَةَ bašarata
Genitive	بَشَرَةٍ bašaratin	الْبَشَرَةِ al-bašarati	بَشَرَةِ bašarati
Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَشَر bašar	الْبَشَر al-bašar	بَشَر bašar
Nominative	بَشَرٌ bašarun	الْبَشَرُ al-bašaru	بَشَرُ bašaru
Accusative	بَشَرًا bašaran	الْبَشَرَ al-bašara	بَشَرَ bašara
Genitive	بَشَرٍ bašarin	الْبَشَرِ al-bašari	بَشَرِ bašari
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَشَرَتَيْن bašaratayn	الْبَشَرَتَيْن al-bašaratayn	بَشَرَتَيْ bašaratay
Nominative	بَشَرَتَانِ bašaratāni	الْبَشَرَتَانِ al-bašaratāni	بَشَرَتَا bašaratā
Accusative	بَشَرَتَيْنِ bašaratayni	الْبَشَرَتَيْنِ al-bašaratayni	بَشَرَتَيْ bašaratay
Genitive	بَشَرَتَيْنِ bašaratayni	الْبَشَرَتَيْنِ al-bašaratayni	بَشَرَتَيْ bašaratay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَشَرَات bašarāt	الْبَشَرَات al-bašarāt	بَشَرَات bašarāt
Nominative	بَشَرَاتٌ bašarātun	الْبَشَرَاتُ al-bašarātu	بَشَرَاتُ bašarātu
Accusative	بَشَرَاتٍ bašarātin	الْبَشَرَاتِ al-bašarāti	بَشَرَاتِ bašarāti
Genitive	بَشَرَاتٍ bašarātin	الْبَشَرَاتِ al-bašarāti	بَشَرَاتِ bašarāti
Plural of variety	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَبْشَار ʔabšār	الْأَبْشَار al-ʔabšār	أَبْشَار ʔabšār
Nominative	أَبْشَارٌ ʔabšārun	الْأَبْشَارُ al-ʔabšāru	أَبْشَارُ ʔabšāru
Accusative	أَبْشَارًا ʔabšāran	الْأَبْشَارَ al-ʔabšāra	أَبْشَارَ ʔabšāra
Genitive	أَبْشَارٍ ʔabšārin	الْأَبْشَارِ al-ʔabšāri	أَبْشَارِ ʔabšāri

Descendants

• → Uzbek: bashara

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “بشرة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “بشرة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “بشر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN