Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic فَقِير (faqīr).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /fokiɹ/, [ˈfokiɹ]
    Audio:(file)

Noun

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ফকির (phokir) (feminine ফকিন্নি (phokinni))

  1. poor beggar
  2. (Islam) fakir, faqir