اشفاق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِشْفَاق (ʔišfāq).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /iʃ.ˈfäk/

Noun

اشفاق • (işfak)

  1. compassion, favours, tenderness

Descendants
  • Turkish: işfak

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِشْفَاق (ʔišfāq), verbal noun of أَشْفَقَ (ʔašfaqa), sometimes also understood as أَشْفَاق (ʔašfāq), the plural of شَفَق (šafaq).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? išfāq, ašfāq

Noun

اشفاق • (išfāq, ašfāq)

  1. compassion, favours, tenderness

Derived terms
  • بی‌اشفاق (bī-išfāq, “uncompassionate”)

Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian اشفاق (ašfāq, išfāq), from Arabic إِشْفَاق (ʔišfāq), verbal noun of أَشْفَقَ (ʔašfaqa), and أَشْفَاق (ʔašfāq), the plural of شَفَق (šafaq)..

Noun

اشفاق • (ašfāq, išfāq) m

  1. compassion, favours, tenderness
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