djihaad

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جِهَاد (jihād).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dʒiˈɦaːt/, /djiˈɦaːt/
  • Hyphenation: dji‧haad

Noun

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djihaad m (plural djihaads, diminutive djihaadje n)

  1. (Islam) struggle, effort
  2. (Islam, sometimes stereotypical) holy war, when (perceived to be) undertaken by Muslims

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