طلاق

طلاق

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ط ل ق‎ (ṭ-l-q).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤa.laːq/
  • (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /tˤlaːq/

Noun

طَلَاق • (ṭalāq) m

1. verbal noun of طَلُقَ‎ (ṭaluqa) (form I)
2. (uncountable) the annulment of marriage by any means, divorce
3. (uncountable, Islam) the disownment of a wife by the master of the household or the expression thereof, repudiation

   Coordinate terms: تَفْرِيق‎ (tafrīq, “judicial or otherwise externally enforced dissolution of marriage; separation; divorce”), خُلْع‎ (ḵulʿ, “divorce in exchange for money or articles to be given to the husband”)

Declension

Declension of noun طَلَاق (ṭalāq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَاق ṭalāq	الطَّلَاق‎ aṭ-ṭalāq	طَلَاق ṭalāq
Nominative	طَلَاقٌ ṭalāqun	الطَّلَاقُ‎ aṭ-ṭalāqu	طَلَاقُ ṭalāqu
Accusative	طَلَاقًا‎ ṭalāqan	الطَّلَاقَ‎ aṭ-ṭalāqa	طَلَاقَ ṭalāqa
Genitive	طَلَاقٍ ṭalāqin	الطَّلَاقِ‎ aṭ-ṭalāqi	طَلَاقِ ṭalāqi

Derived terms

• سُورَة الطَلَاق‎ (sūrat aṭ-ṭalāq)

Descendants

• Gulf Arabic: طلاق‎ (ṭalāg)
• → English: talaq, talak
• → Ottoman Turkish: طلاق‎ (talak)
  • Turkish: talak
• → Persian: طلاق‎ (talâq)
  • → Hindustani:
    • Hindi: तलाक़ (talāq)
      • → Mauritian Creole: talak, talaq
    • Urdu: طلاق‎ (talāq)
  • → Punjabi:
    • Gurmukhi: ਤਲਾਕ (talāk)
    • Shahmukhi: طلاق‎ (talāq)
• → Spanish: talaq
• → Swahili: talaka

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic طَلَاق‎ (ṭalāq).

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /talɒːq/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /tælɒːɢ/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /talɔːq/

Noun

Dari	طلاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik	талоқ (taloq)

طلاق • (talâq)

1. divorce

   Coordinate term: ازدواج‎ (ezdevâj)

   • 2010s, “پرسش و پاسخ : طلاق”, in sistani.org‎:

     ‏زنی شوهردار با مردی رابطه داشته شوهرش او را طلاق می‌دهد آیا اکنون می‌تواند به عقد آن مردی که با او رابطه داشته در‌آید؟‎‎

     zan-i šowhar-dâr bâ mard-i râbete dâšte šowhar-aš u-râ talâq mi-dehad âyâ aknun mi-tavânad be 'aqd-e ân mard-i ke bâ u râbete dâšte dar-âyad?

     A married woman having a relationship with a man, her husband divorces her. Can she now enter a marriage contract with the man she has a relationship with?

Derived terms

• حق طلاق‎ (haqq-e talâq)
• سه طلاقه‎ (se-talâq-e)
• طلاق دادن‎ (talâq dâdan, “to divorce”)
• طلاق گرفتن‎ (talâq gereftan)

 

Descendants

• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: तलाक़ (talāq)
    • → Mauritian Creole: talak, talaq
  • Urdu: طلاق‎ (talāq)
• → Punjabi:
  • Gurmukhi: ਤਲਾਕ (talāk)
  • Shahmukhi: طلاق‎ (talāq)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian طلاق‎ (talâq), from Arabic طَلَاق‎ (ṭalāq).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪ə.lɑːq/

Noun

طلاق • (talāq) f (Hindi spelling तलाक़)

1. divorce

Declension

Declension of طلاق
	singular	plural
direct	طلاق‎ (talāq)	طلاقیں‎ (talāqẽ)
oblique	طلاق‎ (talāq)	طلاقوں‎ (talāqõ)
vocative	طلاق‎ (talāq)	طلاقو‎ (talāqo)

Derived terms

• طلاقی‎ (talāqī)
• طلاقت‎ (talāqat)
• طلاقن‎ (talāqan)
• طلاق دینا‎ (talāq denā, “to divorce”)
• طلاق نامہ‎ (talāq-nāmā, “divorce papers”)
• طلاق یافتہ‎ (talāq-yāftā, “divorced (feminine)”)
• طلاق شدہ‎ (talāq-śudā, “divorced (neutral)”)