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fedayi

fedayi noun: an Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Noun

fedayi (plural fedayis or fedayeen or fedayin)

  1. (historical) An Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Forms of fedayi

pluralfedayis
pluralfedayeen
pluralfedayin
alternative formfedayee

Origin of fedayi

Borrowed from Armenian ֆիդայի (fidayi).

Questions about fedayi

What does fedayi mean?
Fedayi means an Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
What part of speech is fedayi?
Fedayi is a noun.
What is the plural of fedayi?
The plural of fedayi is fedayis.

Words near fedayi in the dictionary

  1. fedaries
  2. fedary
  3. fedayee
  4. fedayeen
  5. fedayees
  6. fedayi
  7. fedayin
  8. fedayis
  9. fedbot
  10. fedbots
  11. feddan

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