مخالفت
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /mu.xaː.la.ˈfat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mʊ.xɑː.lɪ.fát̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mo.xɒː.le.fǽt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mu.χɔ.lä.fát̪], [mu.χɔ.li.fát̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | muxālafat |
| Dari reading? | muxālifat |
| Iranian reading? | moxâlefat |
| Tajik reading? | muxolafat, muxolifat |
Noun
مخالفت • (muxālifat / moxâlefat) (plural مخالفتها (muxālifat-hā / moxâlefat-hâ), Tajik spelling мухолифат)
Derived terms
- مخالفت کردن (moxâlefat kardan)
Descendants
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: मुख़ालिफ़त (muxālifat)
- Urdu: مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat)
- → Ottoman Turkish: مخالفت
- Turkish: muhalefet
- → Punjabi:
- Shahmukhi script: مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat)
- Gurmukhi script: ਮੁਖ਼ਾਲਫ਼ਤ (muxālfat)
Punjabi
Etymology
Etymology tree
Arabic خَالَفَ (ḵālafa)
Punjabi مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat)
Borrowed from Classical Persian مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat), borrowed from Arabic مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa), from خَالَفَ (ḵālafa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /mʊ.xɑːlᵊ.fət̪ᵊ/
Noun
مُخَالْفَت • (muxālfat) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਖ਼ਾਲਫ਼ਤ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat) | مُخَالْفَتاں (muxālfatāṉ) |
| oblique | مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat) | مُخَالْفَتاں (muxālfatāṉ) |
| vocative | مُخَالْفَتے (muxālfate) | مُخَالْفَتو (muxālfato) |
| ablative | مُخَالْفَتوں (muxālfatoṉ) | مُخَالْفَتاں (muxālfatāṉ) |
| locative | مُخَالْفَتی (muxālfatī) | مُخَالْفَتِیں (muxālfatīṉ) |
| instrumental | مُخَالْفَتِیں (muxālfatīṉ) | مُخَالْفَتے (muxālfate) |
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “مُخالفَت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
- Bashir, Kanwal (2012), “مخالفت”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
Urdu
Etymology
Etymology tree
Arabic خَالَفَ (ḵālafa)
Urdu مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat)
Borrowed from Classical Persian مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat), borrowed from Arabic مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa), from خَالَفَ (ḵālafa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊ.xɑː.lɪ.fət̪/
- (colloquial or Punjabic Urdu) IPA(key): [mʊ.xɑːl.fət̪]
- Rhymes: -ət̪
- Hyphenation: مُ‧خَا‧لِ‧فَت
Noun
مُخَالِفَت • (muxālifat) f (Hindi spelling मुख़ालिफ़त)
- opposition (ie. hostility)
- opposition (ie. disagreement)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat) | مُخَالِفَتیں (muxālifatẽ) |
| oblique | مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat) | مُخَالِفَتوں (muxālifatõ) |
| vocative | مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat) | مُخَالِفَتو (muxālifato) |
See also
Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root خ ل ف (0 c, 9 e)
Further reading
- “مخالفت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “مخالفت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “مخالفت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “مخالفت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Fallon, S. W. (1879), “مخالفت”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834), “مخالفت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC