Etymology

mutat

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Today it means: A compensation gift given to a woman when divorced or repudiated by her husband. Full definition →

Arabic مُتْعَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمُتْعَة
  2. English todaymutat

Borrowed from Arabic مُتْعَة (mutʕa). Doublet of mut'ah.

Words from the same roots

Arabicمُتْعَة all →

mut'ah

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