Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فتوا (fatwā), from Arabic فَتْوَى (fatwā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /fət̪.ʋɑː/, [fɐt̪.wäː], /pʰət̪.ʋɑː/, [pʰɐt̪.wäː]

Noun

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फ़तवा (fatvām (Urdu spelling فتوا)

  1. (Islam) fatwa, edict, ruling

Declension

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