اتفاق

اتفاق

See also: أنفاق‎ and إنفاق‎‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ف ق‎ (w-f-q).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /it.ti.faːq/

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Noun

اِتِّفَاق • (ittifāq) m (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

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: ittifaq
• → Bengali: ইত্তেফাক (ittefaq)
• → Kazakh: ынтымақ (yntymaq)
• → Swahili: itifaki
• → Turkish: ittifak

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “اتفاق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, 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

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِتِّفَاق‎ (ittifāq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ittifɑːq/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɪttɪfɑːq/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ettefɒːɢ/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ittifɔq/

Noun

Dari	اتفاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik	иттифоқ (ittifoq)

اتفاق • (ettefâq) (plural اتفاق‌ها‎ (ettefâq-hâ) or اتفاقات‎ (ettefâqât))

1. occurrence, happening, event, especially a coincidental or unexpected one
2. agreeing, agreement, consent
3. alliance

Related terms

• اتفاقاً‎ (ettefâqan, “accidentally, coincidentally”)
• اتفاق افتادن‎ (ettefâq oftâdan)
• اتفاقی‎ (ettefâqi)

 

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian اتفاق‎ (ettefâq), from Arabic اِتِّفَاق‎ (ittifāq).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪt̪.t̪ɪ.fɑːq/

Noun

اِتِّفاق • (ittifāq) m (Hindi spelling इत्तिफ़ाक़)

1. unity, union, accordance, agreement, concord, harmony, community
2. coincidence, accident chance, mischance, opportunity, venture

References

• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “اتفاق”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.

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Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu اتفاق‎ (ittifāq).

Noun

اتفاق (itifāq)

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