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Arabic
Etymology 1
Noun
حُقُوق • (ḥuqūq) m pl
- plural of حَقّ (ḥaqq, “right, title, claim”)
- الْحُقُوق (al-ḥuqūq) — law, jurisprudence
Descendants
Noun
حُقُوق • (ḥuqūq) f pl
- plural of حُقَّة (ḥuqqa)
Etymology 2
Noun
حُقُوق • (ḥuqūq) m
- verbal noun of حُقَّ (ḥuqqa) (form I)
- verbal noun of حَقَّ (ḥaqqa) (form I)
Declension
Declension of noun حُقُوق (ḥuqūq)
Singular
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basic singular triptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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حُقُوق ḥuqūq
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الْحُقُوق al-ḥuqūq
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حُقُوق ḥuqūq
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Nominative
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حُقُوقٌ ḥuqūqun
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الْحُقُوقُ al-ḥuqūqu
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حُقُوقُ ḥuqūqu
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Accusative
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حُقُوقًا ḥuqūqan
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الْحُقُوقَ al-ḥuqūqa
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حُقُوقَ ḥuqūqa
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Genitive
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حُقُوقٍ ḥuqūqin
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الْحُقُوقِ al-ḥuqūqi
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حُقُوقِ ḥuqūqi
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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حُقُوق (ḥuqūq).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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huqūq
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Dari reading?
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huqūq
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Iranian reading?
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hoğuğ
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Tajik reading?
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huquq
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Noun
Dari
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حقوق
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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ҳуқуқ
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حُقوق • (hoquq)
- law
- plural of حق: rights
- حقوق زنان ― hoquq-e zanân ― women's rights
Noun
Dari
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معاش
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Iranian Persian
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حقوق
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Tajik
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маош
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حقوق • (hoquq)
- salary
Derived terms
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian حُقُوق (huqūq), from Arabic حُقُوق (ḥuqūq). First attested in c. 1707 as Middle Hindi حقوق (ḥqvq /huqūq/).
Pronunciation
Noun
حُقُوق • (huqūq) m pl (Hindi spelling हक़ूक़)
- plural of حَق (haq): rights
- اِنْسانی حُقُوق ― insānī huqūq ― human rights
References
- “حقوق”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “حقوق”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.