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talaq
- /tæˈlɑːk/
Rhymes with -ɑːk
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Arabic طَلَاق (ṭalāq, “divorce”), from the root ط ل ق (ṭ l q).
noun talaqs · talak
- An Islamic divorce, sanctioned by the Qur'an. The first option was to give talaq to Akhila. But given that he really loved her, and that they had four small children, he decided that was no answer.
verb talaqs · talaqing · talaqed · talak
- To divorce somebody by these means. Muslim women can be talaqed instantly, and thrown into the streets by whimsical husbands.
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Talk about this word "talaq." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/talaq. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. talaq. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/talaq "talaq." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/talaq.Cite this
@misc{talaq_2026,
title = {talaq},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/talaq},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
