ফৌজ

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See also: ফিজি

Bengali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian فوج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj, regiment, battalion, crowd). Cognate with Hindustani فوج (foj) / फ़ौज (fauj), Gujarati ફોજ (phoj), Marathi फौज (phauj), Punjabi ਫ਼ੌਜ (fauj), Kannada ಫೌಜು (phauju).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /fou̯dʒ/, [ˈfou̯dʒ], /fou̯z/, [ˈfou̯z]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /fou̯dʑ/, [ˈfou̯dʑ], /fou̯z/, [ˈfou̯z]
    (file)

Noun[edit]

ফৌজ (phōuj)

  1. army

Derived terms[edit]