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ḥiṣṣa (for A. حصة ḥiṣṣat, fem.; v.n. fr. ح صّ 'to cut off'), s.m. Part, portion, lot, share, division; dividend;—class; compartment:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-auṣat̤, s.m. Average share:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-ḥākimī, s.m. The share of produce to which the king or ruler is entitled:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-ḵẖurd, s.m. The lesser part or portion:—ḥiṣṣa-dār, vulg. hiṣṣe-dār, s.m. A shareholder, a sharer, one of a community of sharers; a partner, copartner, coparcener:—ḥiṣṣe-dārāṅ, s.m. pl. Shareholders, sharers, etc.:—ḥiṣṣe-dāroṅ-kījamā`at, s.f. A joint-stock company, a body of shareholders:—ḥiṣṣe-dāroṅ-kīsanad, s.f. Bank scrip:—ḥiṣṣa-dārī, s.f. Sharing; entitled to a share; copartnership; coparcenership:—ḥiṣṣarasador rasadī, s.f. An equal share; a proportional share, part, or contribution; a fractional share of land; a dividend on a share;—a rate, cess:—ḥiṣṣa karnāor karlenā(-kā), To share, part, portion, apportion, divide, distribute:—ḥiṣṣa-kashī, s.f. The distribution and appointment of shares (according to strict genealogical succession);—drawing lots; a lottery:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-kalān, s.m. The greater part:—ḥiṣṣa-maḥṣūl, s.m. Portion or proportion of tax:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-musāwī, s.m. An equal share:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-mu`aiyan, s.m. A fixed or specified portion or share:—ḥiṣṣa-ě-hālī, s.m. A ploughman's share, or wages in kind (generally amounting to about one-eighth of the produce).
Origin: Persian