كسرى

See also: كسري‎ and کشری‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Persian خسرو‎ (xosrow).

Proper noun

كِسْرَى • (kisrā) m

  1. Khosrow (also Khosrov, Chosroes, Osroes), one of several Persian monarchs

Declension

Etymology 2

From the name كِسْرَى‎ (kisrā). Compare the expanded use of Caesar to refer to the Roman emperors in general (and the many descendants of the Latin term, including Kaiser, царь (carʹ), and قَيْصَر‎ (qayṣar)).

Noun

كِسْرَى • (kisrā) m (plural أَكَاسِرَة‎ (ʾakāsira) or أَكَاسِر‎ (ʾakāsir))

  1. an epithet applied to kings of Persia, Khosrow

Declension

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