"ghazi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɑːzi/ Forms: ghazis [plural], ghazies [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī, “raider, holy warrior”), from the active participle of غَزَا (ḡazā, “to raid”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|غَازِي||raider, holy warrior|tr=ḡāzī}} Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī, “raider, holy warrior”), {{root|en|ar|غ ز و}} Head templates: {{en-noun|s|ghazies}} ghazi (plural ghazis or ghazies)
  1. A Muslim warrior who fights in war against non-Muslims, especially one who has won renown as a martial champion; often used as a title. Categories (topical): Islam Derived forms: ghazism Related terms: Benghazi Translations (Muslim champion against non-Muslims): গাজী (gaji) (Bengali), गाजी (gājī) [masculine] (Hindi), ग़ाज़ी (ġāzī) [masculine] (Hindi), казы (kazı) (Kyrgyz), ghazi [masculine] (Portuguese), gazi [masculine] (Portuguese), gazi (Turkish), غازى (ghazi) (Uyghur)

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɡa.zi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-ghazi.wav Forms: ghazis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|ar|غَازِي|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī), {{bor+|fr|ar|غَازِي}} Borrowed from Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ghazi m (plural ghazis)
  1. ghazi (Muslim warrior) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-ghazi-fr-noun-S~M8bFI0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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