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اختلاف

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Arabic

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Root
خ ل ف (ḵ l f)
13 terms

Etymology

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Verbal noun of اِخْتَلَفَ (iḵtalafa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ix.ti.laːf/
  • Rhymes: -aːf
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Noun

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اِخْتِلَاف (iḵtilāfm

  1. verbal noun of اِخْتَلَفَ (iḵtalafa) (form VIII)
  2. disagreement
  3. difference
  4. variant
  5. discrepancy
  6. discord
  7. resistance
  8. contradiction

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اِخْتِلَاف (iḵtilāf).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ixtilāf
Dari reading? ixtilāf
Iranian reading? extelâf
Tajik reading? ixtilof

Noun

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Dari اختلاف
Iranian Persian
Tajik ихтилоф

اختلاف (extelâf) (plural اختلافات (extelâfât))

  1. difference
    Synonyms: تفاوت (tafâvot), فرق (farq)
    Antonym: شباهت (šabâhat)
    اختلاف طبقاتیextelâf-e tabaqâtidifference in social class
  2. discord, disagreement
    چین و آمریکا اختلاف دارند.čin o âmrikâ extelâf dârand.China and America have disputes.

Usage notes

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  • Compared to تفاوت (tafâvot) or فرق (farq), there is often a sense of opposition in addition to simply "difference".

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian اِخْتِلاف (ixtilāf), from Arabic اِخْتِلَاف (iḵtilāf).

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Noun

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اِخْتِلاف (ixtilāfm (Hindi spelling इख़्तिलाफ़)

  1. discord, clash, difference, disagreement, misunderstanding, quarrel, schism, variance, variation, disparity, diversity
  2. dissent