taraf

From Hindi तरफ़ (taraf).

taraf (plural tarafs)

1. A division of land in India, usually a (small) subdivision of a pargana.

• tarf, tarruf, taruf, terf, teruf

• tarafdar

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طرف (taraf).^[1][2][3]

• IPA^(key): /taˈɾaf/
• Rhymes: -af

taraf m (plural tarafe) (colloquial)

1. side, faction (in a group of people)

   në tarafe ― into factions

2. party, movement (group of people with common goals)
3. (derogatory) group of friends that take always each other's side

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎, 1980, page 1969

From Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf).

taraf (accusative , plural )

1. side

From Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf).

taraf m (plural turfén)

1. end, extremity

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 322

Inherited from Malay taraf, from Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf, “end, tip, point, edge”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.raf/
• Rhymes: -raf, -af, -f
• Hyphenation: ta‧raf

taraf (plural taraf-taraf)

1. class, degree, grade, level,

   Synonyms: derajat, mutu, tingkat, tingkatan

2. position, status.

   Synonyms: kedudukan, martabat

3. phase, stage.

   Synonym: stadium

• “taraf” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طرف (taraf), ultimately from Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf).

• IPA^(key): /taˈraf/

taraf n (plural tarafuri)

1. folk band

• taraf in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طرف (“end; side, edge; vicinity; region”), ultimately from Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf).

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• Hyphenation: ta‧raf

taraf (definite accusative tarafı, plural taraflar or etraf)

1. side; one half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
2. side; a group of people of a certain allegiance or adherence. Usage examples: mother's side, German side in WWII, supporters/fans of a sports team, etc.
3. (law) party; a person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.

• taraflı
• tarafsız

• bertaraf (“aside, out of the way”)
• etraf
• taraftar (“partisan, supporter”)

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “taraf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Inherited from Chagatai طرف, from Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf).

taraf (plural taraflar)

1. side