fedayi

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noun

An Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounfedayi (plural fedayis or fedayeen or fedayin)

plural fedayis · plural fedayeen · plural fedayin · alternative fedayee

  1. historicalAn Armenian partisan fighter in the Ottoman Empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Origin

  1. Armenianֆեդայի
  2. Armenianֆեդայի
  3. Englishfedayi

Borrowed from Armenian ֆեդայի (fedayi).

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APA

fedayi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fedayi

MLA

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Chicago

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