"ਫ਼ੌਜ" meaning in Punjabi

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Noun

Forms: fauj [romanization], فوج [Shahmukhi], ਫੌਜ [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian فوج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pdk' /⁠payg⁠/). Compare Hindi फ़ौज (fauj). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pa|fa-cls|فوج|tr=fawj}} Borrowed from Classical Persian فوج (fawj), {{der|pa|ar|فَوْج}} Arabic فَوْج (fawj), {{der|pa|pal||tr=pdk'|ts=payg}} Middle Persian [script needed] (pdk' /⁠payg⁠/), {{cog|hi|फ़ौज}} Hindi फ़ौज (fauj) Head templates: {{pa-noun|g=f|sha=فوج}} ਫ਼ੌਜ • (fauj) f (Shahmukhi spelling فوج)
  1. army, armed forces, military, militia
    Sense id: en-ਫ਼ੌਜ-pa-noun-2In7Sbdp Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header, Collectives, Military Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Collectives: 85 15 Disambiguation of Military: 98 2
  2. (fig) multitude, host
    Sense id: en-ਫ਼ੌਜ-pa-noun-RXp0evi6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ਫ਼ੌਜਦਾਰ (faujdār) (english: commander) [masculine], ਫ਼ੌਜਵਾਦ (faujvād) (english: militarism) [masculine], ਫ਼ੌਜੀ (faujī) (english: military) [adjective]
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      ],
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          "multitude",
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        ],
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        "(fig) multitude, host"
      ]
    }
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    "Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script",
    "Punjabi terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Arabic",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Punjabi terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Requests for native script for Middle Persian terms",
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        "romanization"
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    },
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      "word": "ਫ਼ੌਜਦਾਰ"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "ਫ਼ੌਜਵਾਦ"
    },
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      ],
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