Etymology

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Today it means: I swear Full definition →

phr قسمے ← Urdu قَسَم ← Classical Persian قَسَم
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  1. Arabic · derived fromقَسَم“oath”
  2. Classical Persian · derived fromقَسَم
  3. Urdu · derived fromقَسَم
  4. phr · borrowed fromقسمے
  5. English todaykasme

Borrowed from Pahari-Potwari قسمے (qasme), vocative case of قَسَم (qasam, “oath; swear”), taken from Urdu قَسَم (qasam), itself from Classical Persian قَسَم (qasam), ultimately from Arabic قَسَم (qasam, “oath”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.