Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French fraction (wing, faction), from Latin fractio. The sense “parliamentary group” may be an influence from Russian фракция (frakcija) and/or German Fraktion.

Noun

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فراکسیون (ferâksyon) (plural فراکسیون‌ها (ferâksyon-hâ))

  1. parliamentary group
  2. wing or faction of a party