مکافات

See also: مكافآت

Azerbaijani

Noun

مکافات (definite accusative مکافاتی, plural مکافاتلار)

1. Arabic spelling of mükafat

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُكَافَأَة (mukāfaʔa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.kɑː.ˈfɑːt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.kʰɑː.fɑ́ːt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.kʰɑː.fɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.kʰɑː.fɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.kʰɔː.fɔ́ːt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.kʰɒː.fɒ́ːt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.kʰɔ.fɔ́t̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mukāfāt
Dari reading?	mukāfāt
Iranian reading?	mokâfât
Tajik reading?	mukofot

Noun

مکافات • (mokâfât) (plural مکافات‌ها (mokâfât-hâ))

1. requital:
   1. just deserts; fitting punishment

      جنایت و مکافات ― jenâyat va mokâfât ― crime and punishment

   2. (less common) reward, recompense

Derived terms

• مکافات دادن (mokâfât kardan)
• مکافات دادن (mokâfât dâdan)