اتفاق

See also: أنفاق and إنفاق

Arabic

Root
و ف ق (w f q)
17 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِتَّفَقَ (ittafaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /it.ti.faːq/

Noun

اِتِّفَاق • (ittifāqm (plural اِتِّفَاقَات (ittifāqāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِتَّفَقَ (ittafaqa) (form VIII)
  2. agreement, union, concord, harmony
  3. compact, league, alliance
  4. conspiracy

Declension

Declension of noun اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal اِتِّفَاق
ittifāq
الِاتِّفَاق
al-ittifāq
اِتِّفَاق
ittifāq
nominative اِتِّفَاقٌ
ittifāqun
الِاتِّفَاقُ
al-ittifāqu
اِتِّفَاقُ
ittifāqu
accusative اِتِّفَاقًا
ittifāqan
الِاتِّفَاقَ
al-ittifāqa
اِتِّفَاقَ
ittifāqa
genitive اِتِّفَاقٍ
ittifāqin
الِاتِّفَاقِ
al-ittifāqi
اِتِّفَاقِ
ittifāqi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal اِتِّفَاقَيْن
ittifāqayn
الِاتِّفَاقَيْن
al-ittifāqayn
اِتِّفَاقَيْ
ittifāqay
nominative اِتِّفَاقَانِ
ittifāqāni
الِاتِّفَاقَانِ
al-ittifāqāni
اِتِّفَاقَا
ittifāqā
accusative اِتِّفَاقَيْنِ
ittifāqayni
الِاتِّفَاقَيْنِ
al-ittifāqayni
اِتِّفَاقَيْ
ittifāqay
genitive اِتِّفَاقَيْنِ
ittifāqayni
الِاتِّفَاقَيْنِ
al-ittifāqayni
اِتِّفَاقَيْ
ittifāqay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal اِتِّفَاقَات
ittifāqāt
الِاتِّفَاقَات
al-ittifāqāt
اِتِّفَاقَات
ittifāqāt
nominative اِتِّفَاقَاتٌ
ittifāqātun
الِاتِّفَاقَاتُ
al-ittifāqātu
اِتِّفَاقَاتُ
ittifāqātu
accusative اِتِّفَاقَاتٍ
ittifāqātin
الِاتِّفَاقَاتِ
al-ittifāqāti
اِتِّفَاقَاتِ
ittifāqāti
genitive اِتِّفَاقَاتٍ
ittifāqātin
الِاتِّفَاقَاتِ
al-ittifāqāti
اِتِّفَاقَاتِ
ittifāqāti

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “اتفاق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[2], London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “وفق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /it.ti.faːɡ/, [ɪt.tɪ.faːɡ]

Noun

اتفاق • (ittifāgm (plural اِتِّفَاقات (ittifāgāt))

  1. agreement, union, concord, harmony
  2. conspiracy

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Sense 5 in Dari is a semantic borrowing from Indo-Persian.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪt̪.t̪ʰɪ.fɑːq]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪt̪.t̪ʰɪ.fɑːq]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔit̪.t̪ʰi.fɔːq]

Readings
Classical reading? ittifāq
Dari reading? ittifāq
Iranian reading? ettefâġ
Tajik reading? ittifoq

Noun

Dari اتفاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik иттифоқ

اتفاق • (ettefâq) (plural اتفاق‌ها, or اتفاقات)

  1. occurrence, happening, event, accident, incident
    Synonyms: رویداد (rôy-dâd), رخداد (rox-dâd)
    یک اتفاق عجیبyek ettefâq-e ajiba strange incident
  2. companionship, company
    به اتفاق همسرشbe ettefâq-e hamsar-ašaccompanied by their spouse
  3. agreeing, agreement, consent
  4. alliance, union, coalition
  5. (Dari, Indo-Persian) unity, oneness

References

  1. ^ “KĀBOLI”, in Encyclopaedia Iranica[1], volume XV, ENCYCLOPÆDIA IRANICA FOUNDATION, 12 February 2013, pages 276-280

Further reading

  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “اتفاق”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 11
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “اتفاق”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “اتفاق”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
  • اتفاق”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afġānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq), from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq). First attested in c. 1618 as Middle Hindi اتفاق (atfaq).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪt̪.t̪ɪ.fɑːq/, /ɪt̪.t̪e.fɑːq/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːq

Noun

اِتِّفاق • (ittifāqm (formal plural اِتِّفاقات (ittifāqāt), Hindi spelling इत्तिफ़ाक़)

  1. agreement; concord
  2. coincidence
  3. gathering; meeting
  4. unity
  5. likeness

Declension

Declension of اتفاق
singular plural
direct اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاق (ittifāq)
oblique اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاقوں (ittifāqõ)
vocative اِتِّفاق (ittifāq) اِتِّفاقو (ittifāqo)

See also

Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root و ف ق (0 c, 2 e)

References

  1. ^ اتفاق”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu اتفاق (ittifāq), from Classical Persian اتفاق (ittifāq), from Arabic اِتِّفَاق (ittifāq).

Noun

اتفاق (itifāq)

  1. agreement, unity, union
  2. coincidence, chance, accident