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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عِلَاقَه (ilāqa), from Arabic عَلَاقَة (ʕalāqa). First attested in c. 1564 as Middle Hindi علاقہ ('laqh).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
عِلاقَہ • ('ilāqa) m (formal plural عَلائِق ('alāiq) or عِلَاقَہ جَات ('ilāqa jāt), Hindi spelling इलाक़ा)
- area (ie. locality; jurisdiction)
- Synonyms: اَنْچَل (ancal), زون (zon)
- (by extension):
- part
- department
- (mathematics) area (of a shape)
- affinity; connection
- living (ie. earning; employment)
Declension
Declension of علاقہ
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singular
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plural
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direct
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عِلاقَہ ('ilāqah)
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عِلاقے ('ilāqe)
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oblique
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عِلاقے ('ilāqe)
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عِلاقوں ('ilāqõ)
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vocative
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عِلاقے ('ilāqe)
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عِلاقو ('ilāqo)
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References
- ^ “علاقہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.