مشقت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَشَقَّة (mašaqqa).

Noun

مشقت • (meşakkat) (plural مشاق)

1. hardship; suffering; trouble

Descendants

• Turkish: meşakkat

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مشقت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1174
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مشقت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1869
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مشقت (mašaqqat), itself from Arabic مَشَقَّة (mašaqqa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mə.ʃəqː.ət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪

Noun

مَشَقَّت • (maśaqqat) f (Hindi spelling मशक़्क़त)

1. toil, trouble

   Synonym: مِحْنَت (mihnat)

Declension

Declension of مشقت
	singular	plural
direct	مَشَقَّت (maśaqqat)	مَشَقَّتیں (maśaqqatẽ)
oblique	مَشَقَّت (maśaqqat)	مَشَقَّتوں (maśaqqatõ)
vocative	مَشَقَّت (maśaqqat)	مَشَقَّتو (maśaqqato)

References

• “مشقت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “مشقت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.