फ़ैसला

Borrowed from Classical Persian فیصله (faysala), from Arabic فَيْصَلَة (fayṣala, “decision”), from فَيْصَل (fayṣal, “arbiter”). Compare Bengali ফয়সালা (phoẏśala).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /fɛːs.lɑː/, [fɛːs.läː], /pʰɛːs.lɑː/, [pʰɛːs.läː]

फ़ैसला • (faislā) m (Urdu spelling فیصلہ)

1. decision; judgment
   • 1983, “Insaaf Ki Kursi”, in Indeevar (lyrics), Bappi Lahiri (music), Justice Chaudhury‎^[1], performed by Kishore Kumar:

     यह मेरा नहीं - इनसाफ़ का फ़ैसला! इनसाफ़ का फ़ैसला... भगवान का फ़ैसला...

     yah merā nahī̃ - insāf kā faislā! insāf kā faislā... bhagvān kā faislā...

     This is not my work - it is the decision of justice! The decision of justice... the judgment of God...

2. resolution

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “फ़ैसला”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 428.