Meaning of FAKIR
Pronunciation: | | fu'keer
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man |
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| Synonyms: | | fakeer, faqir, faquir |
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| See Also: | | angel, dervish, holy man, holy person, Mohammedan, Moslem, Muhammadan, Muhammedan, Muslim, saint | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Fa"kir\, n. [Ar. faq[=i]r poor.]
An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk. [Written also
{faquir} anf {fakeer}.]
\Fa"kir\, n. [Prob. confused with {Fakir} an oriental
ascetic.]
See {Faker}.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing a fakir in your dream, foretells of phenomenal changes in your life. |
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| Related Terms: | | abdal, abstainer, Albigensian, anchorite, ascetic, bhikshu, Catharist, dervish, flagellant, Franciscan, hajji, hermit, imam, mendicant, muezzin, mufti, mullah, murshid, puritan, qadi, Sabbatarian, sannyasi, santon, sheikh, Trappist, Waldensian, yogi, yogin |
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