Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian فتوا (fatwā), from Arabic فَتْوَى (fatwā). Compare Hindi फ़तवा (fatvā), Punjabi ਫ਼ਤਵਾ (fatvā).
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /fɔt̪o̯a/, [ˈfɔt̪o̯aˑ]
- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /fɔt̪o̯a/, [ˈfɔt̪o̯aˑ]
Noun
ফতোয়া • (photōẇa)
- (Islam) fatwa, edict, ruling