مخالفت

Persian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mʊ.xɑː.lä.fát̪], [mʊ.xɑː.lɪ.fát̪]
      • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mʊ.xɑː.lä.fát̪], [mʊ.xɑː.lɪ.fát̪]
      • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mu.xɔː.lä.fát̪], [mu.xɔː.li.fát̪]
    • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mo.xɒː.læ.fǽt̪ʰ], [mo.xɒː.le.fǽt̪ʰ]
    • (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mu.χɔ.lä.fát̪], [mu.χɔ.li.fát̪]

    Readings
    Classical reading? muxālafát, muxālifát
    Dari reading? muxālafat, muxālifat
    Iranian reading? moxâlafat, moxâlefat
    Tajik reading? muxolafat, muxolifat

    Noun

    مخالفت • (muxālifat / moxâlefat) (plural مخالفت‌ها (muxālifat-hā / moxâlefat-hâ), Tajik spelling мухолифат)

    1. disagreement
    2. objection, opposition
    3. defiance

    Derived terms

    • مخالفت کردن (moxâlefat kardan)

    Descendants

    • Hindustani:
      Hindi: मुख़ालिफ़त (muxālifat), मुखालिफत (mukhāliphat)nuqtaless
      Urdu: مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat)
    • Ottoman Turkish: مخالفت
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਮੁਖ਼ਾਲਫ਼ਤ (muxālfat)
      Shahmukhi script: مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat)

    Punjabi

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian مُخَالِفَت (muxālifat), borrowed from Arabic مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa), from خَالَفَ (ḵālafa).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      مُخَالْفَت • (muxālfatf (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਖ਼ਾਲਫ਼ਤ)

      1. opposition
      2. antagonism
      3. disagreement

      Declension

      Declension of مخالفت
      singular plural
      direct مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat) مُخَالْفَتاں (muxālfatāṉ)
      oblique مُخَالْفَت (muxālfat) مُخَالْفَتاں (muxālfatāṉ)
      vocative مُخَالْفَتے (muxālfate) مُخَالْفَتو (muxālfato)
      ablative مُخَالْفَتوں (muxālfatoṉ)
      locative مُخَالْفَتی (muxālfatī) مُخَالْفَتِیں (muxālfatīṉ)
      instrumental مُخَالْفَتے (muxālfate) مُخَالْفَتِیں (muxālfatīṉ)

      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

        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 • (muxālifatf (Hindi spelling मुख़ालिफ़त)

        1. opposition (ie. hostility)
        2. opposition (ie. disagreement)

        Declension

        Declension of مخالفت
        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, 2026.
        • 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