"mutat" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmutɑt/
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُتْعَة (mutʕa). Doublet of mut'ah. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|مُتْعَة}} Arabic مُتْعَة (mutʕa), {{doublet|en|mut'ah}} Doublet of mut'ah, {{root|en|ar|م ت ع}} Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mutat (uncountable)
  1. (Islam) A compensation gift given to a woman when divorced or repudiated by her husband. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-mutat-en-noun-oCimiiHv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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          "text": "Once it has had three steers, the new owner can 'cut the linkage' (mutat) by giving back an ox and six goats or so, depending on the practice in a particular area, and the original owner will give away the ox in exchange for another calf, which will create a new cattle lineage.",
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