اتفاق

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See also: أنفاق and إنفاق

Arabic

Root
و ف ق (w f q)
16 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِتَّفَقَ (ittafaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /it.ti.faːq/
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Noun

اِتِّفَاق (ittifāqm (plural اِتِّفَاقَات (ittifāqāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِتَّفَقَ (ittafaqa) (form VIII)
  2. agreement, union, concord, harmony
  3. compact, league, alliance
  4. conspiracy

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Pronunciation

Noun

اتفاق (ittifāgm (plural اِتِّفَاقات (ittifāgāt))

  1. agreement, union, concord, harmony
  2. conspiracy

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Sense 5 in Dari is a semantic borrowing from Indo-Persian.[1]

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? ittifāq
Dari reading? ittifāq
Iranian reading? ettefâğ
Tajik reading? ittifoq

Noun

Dari اتفاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik иттифоқ

اتفاق (ettefâq) (plural اتفاق‌ها (ettefâq-hâ) or اتفاقات (ettefâqât))

  1. occurrence, happening, event
  2. accident, incident
    Synonyms: رویداد (rôy-dâd), رخداد (rox-dâd)
  3. agreeing, agreement, consent
  4. alliance, union, coalition
  5. (Dari, Indo-Persian) unity, oneness

References

  1. ^ “KĀBOLI”, in Encyclopaedia Iranica, volume XV, ENCYCLOPÆDIA IRANICA FOUNDATION, 2013 February 12, pages 276-280

Further reading

  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “اتفاق”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 11
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “اتفاق”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “اتفاق”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
  • اتفاق”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afğānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq), from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq). First attested in c. 1618 as Middle Hindi اتفاق (atfaq).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

اِتِّفاق (ittifāqm (formal plural اِتِّفاقات (ittifāqāt), Hindi spelling इत्तिफ़ाक़)

  1. agreement; concord
  2. coincidence
  3. gathering; meeting
  4. unity
  5. likeness

Declension

    Declension of اتفاق
singular plural
direct اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاق (ittifāq)
oblique اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاقوں (ittifāqõ)
vocative اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاقو (ittifāqo)

See also

References

  1. ^ اتفاق”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu اتفاق (ittifāq), from Classical Persian اتفاق (ittifāq), from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Noun

اتفاق (itifāq)

  1. agreement, unity, union
  2. coincidence, chance, accident