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alfakih

alfakih is the alternative form of alfaqui.

Meaning of alfaqui

Noun

alfaqui (plural alfaquis)

  1. (historical) An Islamic cleric, an expert in Islamic law and jurisprudence, especially in medieval and early modern Spain.
    • It was the Head of the Christians Alfaqui, or Priest; so they termed the Cardinal.1632, J. Morgan, A Compleat History of the present seat of war in Africa

Forms of alfakih

pluralalfakihs

Questions about alfakih

What is alfakih the alternative form of?
Alfakih is the alternative form of alfaqui.

Words near alfakih in the dictionary

  1. alfaias
  2. alfajor
  3. alfajores
  4. alfajors
  5. alfaki
  6. alfakih
  7. alfakihs
  8. alfakis
  9. alfalfa
  10. alfalfa butterflies
  11. alfalfa butterfly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alfakih (page history and authors); alfaqui (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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