fakir
0 antonyms and opposites of fakir, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic faqīr, meaning "poor man."
Full origin of fakir →Frequently asked questions
What does “fakir” mean?
The word “fakir” means a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property. In plain terms, a religious beggar or ascetic, traditionally associated with feats of physical endurance.
How do you pronounce “fakir”?
“Fakir” is pronounced fuh-KEER (/fəˈkiɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “fakir” in a sentence?
Here is “fakir” used in a sentence: “The fakir sat by the roadside, having given up all worldly possessions.”
What part of speech is “fakir”?
“Fakir” is a noun.
Where does the word “fakir” come from?
The word “fakir” comes from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic faqīr, meaning "poor man.".
How many meanings does “fakir” have?
“Fakir” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.