حِصَّةٌ

A portion of a sum: (Er-Rághib:) and used to signify a portion, lot, or share, (S, Msb, Er-Rághib, K,) of food, and of beverage, and of land, &c.: (TA:) according to some, from حَصَّهُ signifying “ he cut off from it: ” (TA:) plural حِصَصٌ. (A, Msb, K.)