ફોજ
Gujarati
Etymology
Etymology tree
Borrowed from Classical Persian فَوْج (fawj, “detachment, horde, throng”), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj, “regiment, battalion, crowd”). First attested as Old Gujarati फोज (phoja).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpʰɔd͡ʒ/, [ˈfɔd͡ʒ] ~ /ˈpʰod͡ʒ/, [ˈfod͡ʒ]
- Rhymes: -ɔd͡ʒ
Noun
ફોજ • (phŏj) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ફોજ (phoj) | ફોજો (phojo) |
| oblique | ફોજ (phoj) | ફોજો (phojo) |
| vocative | ફોજ (phoj) | ફોજો (phojo) |
| instrumental | ફોજે (phoje) | ફોજોએ (phojoe) |
| locative | ફોજે (phoje) | ફોજોએ (phojoe) |
Synonyms
- લશ્કર (laśkar), સેના (senā)
Derived terms
adjectives
- ફોજી (phŏjī)
nouns
- ફોજદાર (phŏjdār)
Further reading
- “ફોજ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.