Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fatawa

/ˈfætɑwɑ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
fat-a-wa
IPA
/ˈfætɑwɑ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of fatwa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَتَاوَى (fatāwā).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfætɑwɑ/
  • British English: /ˈfætɑːwɑː/

Questions

How do you pronounce fatawa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfætɑwɑ/.
What does fatawa mean?
plural of fatwa
Where does fatawa come from?
Borrowed from Arabic فَتَاوَى (fatāwā).

How to pronounce fatawa

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