ਫ਼ੌਜ
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