fakier

Definitions of fakier
  1. noun
    an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
    synonyms: derwisj, fakir
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    fakir
    a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
  2. noun
    a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
    synonyms: fakir
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    types:
    derwisj, fakir
    an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
    type of:
    islamiet, mohammedaan, moslem, moslim, muzelman
    a believer in or follower of Islam
    Sint, Sint-, St., St.-, heilige
    person of exceptional holiness
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