"faqir" meaning in All languages combined

See faqir on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /fəˈkɪə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-faqir.wav Forms: faqirs [plural], faquir [alternative, obsolete], fakir [alternative], faquir [alternative], faqueer [alternative, dated]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: From Arabic فَقِير (faqīr). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|فَقِير}} Arabic فَقِير (faqīr), {{root|en|ar|ف ق ر}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} faqir (plural faqirs)
  1. (Islam) A religious mendicant who owns no personal property. Derived forms: faqirism
    Sense id: en-faqir-en-noun-lZ0dXWjw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Islam Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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