Definitions For Fard

Etymology 1

From Middle English farden, , to apply cosmetics or , from , from , from , from *farwō, , colour, from . The word is cognate with , , (modern ), (), . The noun is from , from (farde ); further etymology is uncertain, but a possible derivation is from , of farwjan, , to colour., noformat=yes, id=68180, date=1895

Verb

(transitive, archaic) To paint#verb, paint, as the cheeks or face#noun, face. (transitive, archaic) To embellish or gloss over.

Translations

Icelandic: farða Ido: fardizar to embellish or gloss over, embellish, gloss over

Noun

FARD. (countable and uncountable, plural FARDs) (archaic) colour#noun, colour or paint#noun, paint, especially white paint, used on the face#noun, face; makeup, war-paint.

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Translations

Icelandic: farði, m, andlitsfarði, m, kinnalitur, m, litur, m, smink, n Ido: fardo

Etymology 2

From Middle English ferd.

Noun

FARD (plural FARDs) (chiefly, Scotland, obsolete) Alternate form of faird, , force#noun, force of movement; impetus, rush#noun, rush; hence, a violent onset.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from , from فَرَضَ, , to ordain, make obligatory, specify.

Noun

FARD (plural FARDs) (Islam) A commandment from allah that a muslim has to fulfil; a religious duty or obligation.

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Adjective

(not comparable) (Islam) required#adjective, required as a matter of religious duty or obligation.

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Anagrams

RDFa, darf