فاقہ

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Punjabi

Etymology

From Arabic فَاقَة (fāqa).

Noun

فاقہ (fākām (Gurmukhi spelling ਫ਼ਾਕਾ)

  1. fast
    Synonyms: روزہ (rozā), ورت (varat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فاقه (fāqa), from Arabic فَاقَة (fāqa).

Pronunciation

Noun

فاقَہ (fāqahm (Hindi spelling फ़ाक़ा)

  1. starvation, starvation
  2. (Islam) sawm, fasting
  3. poverty, penury

References

  • فاقہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • فاقہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.