تهلكة

See also: تهلكه

Arabic

Root
ه ل ك (h l k)
12 terms

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tah.lu.ka/

Noun

تَهْلُكَة or تَهْلِكَة or تَهْلَكَة • (tahluka or tahlika or tahlaka) f

verbal noun of هَلَكَ (halaka) (form I)
danger
ruin
what leads to ruin
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:195:
  وَلَا تُلُقُوا بِأَيْدِيكُمْ إِلَى التَّهْلُكَةِ
  wa-lā tuluqū bi-ʔaydīkum ʔilā at-tahlukati
  and do not throw yourselves with your hands into destruction

Declension

Declension of noun **تَهْلُكَة** (tahluka)‎; **تَهْلِكَة** (tahlika)‎; **تَهْلَكَة** (tahlaka)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	تَهْلُكَة‎; تَهْلِكَة‎; تَهْلَكَة tahluka‎; tahlika‎; tahlaka	التَّهْلُكَة‎; التَّهْلِكَة‎; التَّهْلَكَة at-tahluka‎; at-tahlika‎; at-tahlaka	تَهْلُكَة‎; تَهْلِكَة‎; تَهْلَكَة tahlukat‎; tahlikat‎; tahlakat
nominative	تَهْلُكَةٌ‎; تَهْلِكَةٌ‎; تَهْلَكَةٌ tahlukatun‎; tahlikatun‎; tahlakatun	التَّهْلُكَةُ‎; التَّهْلِكَةُ‎; التَّهْلَكَةُ at-tahlukatu‎; at-tahlikatu‎; at-tahlakatu	تَهْلُكَةُ‎; تَهْلِكَةُ‎; تَهْلَكَةُ tahlukatu‎; tahlikatu‎; tahlakatu
accusative	تَهْلُكَةً‎; تَهْلِكَةً‎; تَهْلَكَةً tahlukatan‎; tahlikatan‎; tahlakatan	التَّهْلُكَةَ‎; التَّهْلِكَةَ‎; التَّهْلَكَةَ at-tahlukata‎; at-tahlikata‎; at-tahlakata	تَهْلُكَةَ‎; تَهْلِكَةَ‎; تَهْلَكَةَ tahlukata‎; tahlikata‎; tahlakata
genitive	تَهْلُكَةٍ‎; تَهْلِكَةٍ‎; تَهْلَكَةٍ tahlukatin‎; tahlikatin‎; tahlakatin	التَّهْلُكَةِ‎; التَّهْلِكَةِ‎; التَّهْلَكَةِ at-tahlukati‎; at-tahlikati‎; at-tahlakati	تَهْلُكَةِ‎; تَهْلِكَةِ‎; تَهْلَكَةِ tahlukati‎; tahlikati‎; tahlakati

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: təhlükə
→ Ottoman Turkish: تهلكه (tehlike, tehlüke)
- Turkish: tehlike
- → Crimean Tatar: telüke
→ Urdu: تہلکہ (tehelka)
→ Uyghur: تەھلىكە (tehlike)
→ Uzbek: tahlika

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “تهلكة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979) “هلك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN