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faqir

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Etymology

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From Arabic فَقِير (faqīr).

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Noun

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faqir (plural faqirs)

  1. (Islam) A religious mendicant who owns no personal property.

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Uzbek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Chagatai فقیر (fqyr), from Arabic فَقِير (faqīr).

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  • Hyphenation: fa‧qir

Adjective

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faqir (comparative faqirroq, superlative eng faqir)

  1. poor, destitute
    Synonyms: kambagʻal, qashshoq, muhtoj
  2. poor, pitiable, miserable, pitiful, wretched
    Synonyms: nochor, bechora, chorasiz

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