mutat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A compensation gift given to a woman when divorced or repudiated by her husband.

Pronunciation

/ˈmutɑt/

Word forms

mutat

Etymology

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

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