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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

huq en · NOUN

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حق (“to be true”). Doublet of Haq.

Meanings

  1. (India, obsolete) A just right; a lawful claim; a perquisite claimable by established usage.
    • Therefore the claim for this giras cannot be placed among claims of the description of those for immoveable property, or for huqs arising therefrom. 1874, The Law Reports: Indian Appeals, page 39:

Forms

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huck alternative lexicographic
huqs Number=Plur lexicographic