فيج

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فيج

/fajd͡ʒ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pdk' /⁠payg⁠/, “foot-soldier, foot-walker, courier”) (Classical Persian پیگ (payg)). Also found as Classical Syriac ܦܱܝܓܳܐ (paygā, “foot-soldier”) and Old Armenian պայիկ (payik, “foot-soldier”).

noun فَيْج · fayj · فُيُوج · الْفَيْج

obsolete legman, courier, messenger
Similar: فُرَانِق, قَيْنَاب, قَانِب, رَسُول
obsolete obsolete form of فَوْج (fawj, “company, group of people”)

In English

legman person hired to carry out errands or (often) menial tasks, frequently requiring

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {فيج},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}