اتفاق · اِتِّفَاق — event, something that happens; (formal) agreement
Shifted meaningCertainnoun · Society · everyday
Same word, but the meaning has moved. Overlaps, with a twist.
Arabic
اِتِّفَاق
ittifāq/ʔittifaːq/
In Arabic
agreement, accord
Arabic says: حَادِث ḥādith
Persian
اتفاق
ettefāq/ettefɒɢ/
In Persian
event, something that happens; (formal) agreement
- Root
- و ف ق
- Pattern
- اِفْتِعَال
Note. The everyday Persian sense, 'something that happened' (če ettefāqi oftād?), is not Arabic; Arabic ittifāq is an agreement, a sense Persian keeps in formal use.
Sources: Dehkhoda · Moʻin · Wehr