فرقہ
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian فرقه (firqa), taken from Arabic فِرْقَة (firqa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /fɪɾ.qɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Noun
فِرْقَہ • (firqah) m (Hindi spelling फ़िरक़ा)
- (religion, Islam) religious sect, community
Declension
| Declension of فرقہ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | فرقہ (firqah) | فرقے (firqe) |
| oblique | فرقے (firqe) | فرقوں (firqõ) |
| vocative | فرقے (firqe) | فرقو (firqo) |
Related terms
- مَذْہَب (maẕhab)
References
- “فرقہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “فرقہ”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.