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مرتك

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This entry discusses a Persian loanword that has been Arabized. It primarily relates to the act of committing or perpetrating something, often with negative connotations.

Derived headwords

اَلْمَرْتَكُnoun
  1. 1.
    perpetrationboth

    The act of committing a crime, offense, or wrong action.

  2. 2.
    commissionboth

    The act of doing or performing something, especially something that is wrong or illegal.

Parallel reading

اَلْمَرْتَكُ: فَارِسِي مُعَرَّب «2»
Al-Murtak: An Arabized Persian word.