Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fauj

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
fauj
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Army.

Indian usage; Colloquial

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani فَوج (fauj) / फ़ौज (fauj), from Classical Persian فَوْج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

faujs (plural)

Derived Forms

fauji

Questions

What does fauj mean?
Army.
Where does fauj come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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