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alimony in Persian

نفقه nafaqe

UK/ˈæl.ɪ.mə.ni//ˈæl.ə.moʊ.ni/

alimony in Persian: نفقه (nafaqe), باروزه (bāruze), خرجی (xarji). In English, alimony means a court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.

Persian words for alimony

a court-enforced allowance
نفقه nafaqe, باروزه bāruze, خرجی xarji

English meaning of alimony

  1. noun A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
  2. noun Nourishment, sustenance, especially for one's spirit.

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Questions about alimony in Persian

What is the meaning of alimony in Persian?
Alimony in Persian is نفقه (nafaqe), باروزه (bāruze), خرجی (xarji).
معنی alimony چیست؟
Alimony: نفقه (nafaqe), باروزه (bāruze), خرجی (xarji).
What does alimony mean in English?
Alimony means a court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.

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