ਫ਼ੌਜ
Punjabi
editAlternative forms
edit- ਫੌਜ (phauj) (nuqtaless)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian فوج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pdk' /payg/). Compare Hindi फ़ौज (fauj).
Noun
editਫ਼ੌਜ • (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