Where does “fukara” come from?

fukara (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish فقرا, from Arabic فُقَرَاء, from Arabic فَقِير — poor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper.

fukara (Turkish): poor, pauper; faqir; poor, pitiable

Definitions

  1. poor, pauper; faqir; poor, pitiable

Ancestry of “fukara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفقراthe poor
2Arabicفُقَرَاء—
3Arabicفَقِيرpoor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper

Words derived from “fukara”

Every word from Arabic فَقِير →Every word from Arabic فُقَرَاء →Every word from Ottoman Turkish فقرا →