ꠚꠇꠤꠞ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Arabic فَقِير (faqīr).

Noun

ꠚꠇꠤꠞ • (fókir)

  1. (Hinduism) mendicant
  2. (Islam) fakir
  3. (slang, derogatory) beggar

See also

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “fokir”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.
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