Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fiqh

/fik/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
fiqh
IPA
/fik/
19
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Jurisprudence in the Islamic law, shari'a.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِقْه (fiqh, “intelligence, knowledge”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /fik/
  • British English: /fiːk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

fiqhs (plural) fiq'h (alternative) fiqah (alternative) fiqha (alternative) fiqih (alternative) fikh (alternative) feqh (alternative)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce fiqh?
The recorded pronunciation is /fik/.
What does fiqh mean?
Jurisprudence in the Islamic law, shari'a.
Where does fiqh come from?
Borrowed from Arabic فِقْه (fiqh, “intelligence, knowledge”).

How to pronounce fiqh

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