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ghazi

gha·zi
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gah-zee]
    • /ˈgɑ zi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gah-zee]
    • /ˈgɑ zi/

Definitions of ghazi word

  • noun plural ghazi a Muslim soldier, especially one fighting against non-Muslims. 1
  • noun plural ghazi (initial capital letter) a title given in Turkey to a victorious sultan, general, etc. 1
  • noun ghazi (often as an honorific title) a Muslim fighter against non-Muslims. 1
  • noun ghazi a Muslim fighter against infidels 0
  • noun ghazi a Turkish warrior of high rank 0
  • noun ghazi a Muslim hero, esp. one who wars against infidels 0

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Origin of ghazi

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55, ghazi is from the Arabic word ghāzī

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Ghazi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ghazi popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

ghazi usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with ghazi

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