مخالف

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Arabic

Root
خ ل ف (ḵ l f)
13 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of خَالَفَ (ḵālafa, to be different).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُخَالِف (muḵālif)

  1. contrary, disagreeing, opposed
  2. against, anti-

Declension

Noun

مُخَالِف (muḵālifm (plural مُخَالِفُون (muḵālifūn))

  1. opponent, objector, dissenter

Declension

Descendants

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُخَالِف (muḵālif).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? muxālif
Dari reading? muxālif
Iranian reading? moxâlef
Tajik reading? muxolif

Noun

Dari مخالف
Iranian Persian
Tajik мухолиф

مُخالِف (moxâlef) (plural مُخالِفان (moxâlefân) or مُخالِف‌ها (moxâlef-hâ))

  1. opponent, adversary
    تظاهرات مخالفان رژیم
    tazâhorât-e moxâlefân-e režim
    protests by opponents of the regime

Adjective

مُخالِف (moxâlef)

  1. opposed, contrary, contradictory
  2. opposed, defiant
    کی مخالف کمک کردن به فقیران است؟
    ki moxâlef-e komak kardan be faqirân ast?
    Who is opposed to helping the poor?

Descendants

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