kasre
English
Etymology
Borrowed from
Persian
کَسْرِه
(
kasre
)
.
Noun
kasre
(
plural
kasres
)
The diacritical mark
ـِ
(
-e
)
used in the
Persian
script
to denote the short vowel sound
e
, analogically to
Arabic
kasra
.
Synonym:
zir