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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