Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talqin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
talqin
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The recitation of the shahada and other creedal information or instructions to someone who is about to die, or who has recently died and been buried.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Arabic تَلْقِين (talqīn).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: تَلْقِين, ل ق ن

Usage

Questions

What does talqin mean?
The recitation of the shahada and other creedal information or instructions to someone who is about to die, or who has recently died and been buried.
Where does talqin come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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