طلاق

Arabic

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 (ḵulʕ, “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)
  • → Gujarati: તલાક (talāk)
  • → Hindustani:
    • Hindi: तलाक़ (talāq)
      • → Mauritian Creole: talak, talaq
    • Urdu: طلاق (talāq)
  • → Punjabi:
    • Gurmukhi script: ਤਲਾਕ (talāk)
    • Shahmukhi script: طلاق (talāq)
• → Spanish: talaq
• → Swahili: talaka

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic طَلَاق (ṭalāq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ta.ˈlɑːq]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.lɑ́ːq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.lɑ́ːq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.lɑ́ːq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.lɔ́ːq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæ.lɒ́ːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.lɔ́q]

Readings
Classical reading?	talāq
Dari reading?	talāq
Iranian reading?	talâğ
Tajik reading?	taloq

Noun

Dari	طلاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik	талоқ

طلاق • (talâq)

1. divorce

   Coordinate term: ازدواج (ezdevâj)

   • 2010s, “پرسش و پاسخ : طلاق”, in sistani.org‎^[1]:

     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

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

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian طلاق (talāq), 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)”)