ਫ਼ੌਜ
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Punjabi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ਫੌਜ (phauj) (nuqtaless)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian فوج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pdk' /payg/). Compare Hindi फ़ौज (fauj).
Noun[edit]
ਫ਼ੌਜ • (fauj) f (Shahmukhi spelling فوج)
Related terms[edit]
- ਫ਼ੌਜਦਾਰ m (faujdār, “commander”)
- ਫ਼ੌਜਵਾਦ m (faujvād, “militarism”)
- ਫ਼ੌਜੀ (faujī, “military”, adjective)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਫ਼ੌਜ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024