Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُحَارَبَة (muḥāraba).

Noun

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محاربه (muharebe) (plural محاربات)

  1. war
    • 1915 October 29, “عثمانلی ـ ائتلاف محاربه‌سی [Ottoman-Entente war]”, in Tasviri Efkar:
      عثمانلی ـ ائتلاف محاربه‌سی باشلایالی بوكون تمام بر سنه اولویور.
      Osmanlı-Itilaf muharebesi başlayalı bugün tamam bir sene oluyor.
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  2. battle

Hyponyms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: muharebe

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Pashto

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُحَارَبَة (muḥāraba).

Noun

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محاربه (muhārabáf

  1. battle, fight, action, combat

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُحَارَبَة (muḥāraba).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? muhāraḇa
Dari reading? mohāraba
Iranian reading? mohârebe
Tajik reading? mu-horiba

Noun

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Dari محاربه
Iranian Persian
Tajik муҳориба

مُحارِبِه (mohârebe) (plural محاربات (mohârebât) or محاربه‌ها (mohârebe-hâ))

  1. battle, fight, action, combat
    Synonyms: جنگ (jang), ستیز (setiz)
  2. (Islamic law) "war against God"; a crime in Islamic law subject to mandatory capital punishment, traditionally referring to highway robbery; in modern Iran, normally used for anti-government militant activity