نکاح

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نِكَاح (nikāḥ).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /nɪkɒːh/

    Noun

    نکاح (nekâh)

    1. marriage, matrimony

    Derived terms

    • نکاح کردن (nekâh kardan)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian نکاح (nekâh), from Arabic نِكَاح (nikāḥ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    نِکاح (nikāh) m (Hindi spelling निकाह)

    1. (Islam) matrimony, nikah

    Declension

    Declension of نکاح
    singular plural
    direct نکاح (nikāh) نکاح (nikāh)
    oblique نکاح (nikāh) نکاحوں (nikāhō̃)
    vocative نکاح (nikāh) نکاحو (nikāhō)

    Derived terms

    • نکاح کرنا (nikāh karnā, to marry)
    • نکاح پڑہانا (nikāh paṛhānā, to conduct a marriage)
    • نکاح میں لانا (nikāh mẽ lānā, to take in marriage)
    • نکاح نامہ (nikāh-nāmā, marital contract, marriage certificate)
    • شرائطِ نکاح (śarā'it-e-nikāh, marriage terms, conditions of a marriage)

    References

    • نکاح”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • نکاح”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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