No. 743 in Persian
تکلیف
"تکلیف" means "duty," "assignment," or "task" in English.
In a sentence
تکالیف مدرسه را انجام دادم.
I finished the school assignments.
Here, "تکالیف" (plural of "تکلیف") means schoolwork or assignments, referring to tasks given by a teacher to a student to complete.
هنوز نمیدانم تکلیف من در این پروژه چیست.
I still don't know what my responsibility is in this project.
In this context, "تکلیف" means obligation or duty; it indicates the speaker's role or assignment within a project.
ما نباید در برخورد با دیگران تکلیف اخلاقی خود را فراموش کنیم.
When dealing with others, we should not forget our moral obligations.
Here, "تکلیف" refers to a moral or ethical obligation, the responsibilities one has towards ethical behavior.
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