English
Etymology
jihad + -ist . Attested from the 1910s in the sense of "a mujahid ".[1]
The adjectival sense of "pertaining to the jihadist movement" is from the 1960s.[2] [3] [4] .
Noun
jihadist (plural jihadists )
One who participates in a jihad ; a mujahid .
Synonyms
Translations
one who participates in a jihad
Arabic: مُجَاهِد m ( mujāhid )
Bulgarian: муджахидин m ( mudžahidin )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 聖戰者 / 圣战者 ( shèngzhànzhě ) , 圣战者 ( shèngzhànzhě ) , 聖戰士 / 圣战士 , 圣战士 ( shèngzhànshì ) , 奮戰者 / 奋战者 , 奋战者 ( fènzhànzhě ) (a number of other translations exist with a 圣战 "holy war" part)
Czech: džihádista (cs) m
Dutch: moedjahedien (nl) m or f
Estonian: džihadist , mudžahiid , pühasõdalane
Finnish: jihadisti (fi)
French: moudjahid (fr) m , mujâhid m , djihadiste (fr) m or f , jihadiste (fr) m or f
German: Dschihadist (de) m , Dschihadistin (de) f ), Mudschahed (de) m , Gotteskrieger (de) m , Gotteskriegerin f
Hebrew: מוג'אהדין pl
Hindi: मुजाहिद (hi) m ( mujāhid )
Irish: jiohádach m
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Italian: jihadista m or f
Japanese: ムジャーヒディーン ( mujāhidīn ) , ムジャーヒド ( mujāhido )
Korean: 무자헤딘 ( mujahedin ) , 무자히드 ( mujahideu )
Persian: مجاهد (fa) ( mojâhed )
Polish: mudżahedin (pl) m
Portuguese: jihadista (pt) m or f , jihadi m or f
Russian: моджахе́д (ru) m ( modžaxéd ) , душма́н (ru) m ( dušmán ) , басма́ч (ru) m ( basmáč ) ( Central Asia during 1917-26 )
Serbo-Croatian: муџахѐдӣн m , mudžahèdīn (sh) m
Spanish: muyahid (es) m , yihadista (es) m
Swedish: jihadist c , mujahid (sv) c
Ukrainian: моджахе́д m ( modžaxéd )
Urdu: مجاهد m ( mujāhid )
Adjective
jihadist (comparative more jihadist , superlative most jihadist )
Pertaining to the Islamic fundamentalist doctrine of jihadism .
Translations
pertaining to the doctrine of jihadism
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