ফকির

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • ফকীর (phokir)
  • ফহির (phohir), ফইর (phoir) – Vaṅga

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فقير‎ (faqīr, “poor man”).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /pʰɔkiɾ/, [pʰɔkiɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /fɔkiɹ/, [fɔkiɹ]
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Noun

ফকির • (phokir) (feminine ফকিন্নি (phokinni))

  1. beggar
  2. (Islam) fakir, faqir
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