توفیق

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَوْفِيق (tawfīq).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tawfīq
Dari reading? tawfīq
Iranian reading? towfiğ
Tajik reading? tavfiq

Noun

توفیق (towfiq)

  1. grace, favor; (especially) divine grace, God's grace
    Synonym: لطف (lotf)
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 107:
      ما بخود پا ننهادیم درین ره هرگز
      همه جا مرشد توفیق بود رهبر ما
      mā ba-xwad pā nanihādēm dar īn rah hargiz
      hama jā muršid-i tawfīq būd rahbar-i mā
      I have never set foot on this road on my own;
      Everywhere, the spiritual master of divine grace was my guide.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. success
    Synonym: موفقیت (movafaqiyyat)

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