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divorce
English
Etymology
From Old French divorce, from Latin d?vortium, from d?vertere (“to turn aside”), from d?- (“apart”) + vertere (“to turn”); see verse.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d??v??s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /d??v??s/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /d??vo(?)?s/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /d??vo?s/
- Rhymes: -??(?)s
Noun
divorce (countable and uncountable, plural divorces)
- The legal dissolution of a marriage.
- Richard obtained a divorce from his wife some years ago, but hasn't returned to the dating scene.
- A separation of connected things.
- The Civil War split between Virginia and West Virginia was a divorce based along cultural and economic as well as geographic lines.
- (zoology) The separation of a bonded pair of animals.
- (obsolete) That which separates.
Synonyms
- (legal dissolution of a marriage): divorcement
- (separation of connected things): partition, separation, severance
Antonyms
- marriage
Derived terms
- velvet divorce
Translations
Verb
divorce (third-person singular simple present divorces, present participle divorcing, simple past and past participle divorced)
- (transitive) To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.
- (transitive) To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.
- (intransitive) To obtain a legal divorce.
- (transitive) To separate something that was connected.
Synonyms
- (to legally dissolve a marriage): split up
- (to separate something that was connected): disassociate, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, separate
Antonyms
- marry
Derived terms
- innocently divorced
Translations
Anagrams
- codrive
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.v??s/
Etymology 1
From Latin d?vortium.
Noun
divorce m (plural divorces)
- divorce
Derived terms
- divorcer
Etymology 2
Verb
divorce
- first-person singular present indicative of divorcer
- third-person singular present indicative of divorcer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of divorcer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of divorcer
- second-person singular imperative of divorcer
Further reading
- “divorce” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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khula
English
Alternative forms
- khul'
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ?????? (?ul?).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku??l??/, enPR: ko?o-lä?
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
khula (uncountable)
- (Islam) A form of divorce initiated by the wife.
See also
- talaq
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.
Verb
-khúla
- to grow
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.
Verb
-khúla
- to grow up
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.
Verb
-khúla
- to become big
- to grow
- to become mature
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.
Verb
-khûla
- (intransitive) to grow, to increase
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-k??da.
Verb
-khûla
- (intransitive) to grow, to increase
- (intransitive) to mature, to reach puberty
Inflection
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “khula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “khula (3.9)”
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