نفقه

See also: نفقة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَفَقَة (nafaqa).

Noun

نفقه • (nafaka) (plural نفقات (nafakat))

  1. expence made for sustenance, livelihood
  2. (law) allowance given as support, maintenance, especially for a wife or widow

Descendants

  • Turkish: nafaka
  • Albanian: nafakë
  • Aromanian: nãfãcã
  • Armenian: նաֆախա (nafaxa), նաֆաքա (nafakʻa)
  • Balkan Romani: nafakaSofia Erli
  • Greek: ναφακάς (nafakás)
  • Macedonian: нафака (nafaka)
  • Romanian: nafaca
  • Serbo-Croatian: nafàka / нафа̀ка

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