Where does “ફરજ” come from?
ફરજ (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian فرض, from Arabic فَرْض, from Arabic فَرَضَ — to crease, to notch; to ordain, make obligatory,...
ફરજ (Gujarati): duty, obligation
Ancestry of “ફરજ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Persian | فرض | — |
| 2 | Arabic | فَرْض | obligation; religious duty; crease, parting |
| 3 | Arabic | فَرَضَ | to crease, to notch; to ordain, make obligatory,... |