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फ़क़ीर — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fakir noun A Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
  • poor adj Having little money or few possessions.

Senses

फ़क़ीर is used for these senses in English:

  • fakir ascetic mendicant

fakir — full definition

  1. noun A Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
  2. noun A wandering performer known for feats of endurance, once associated with such ascetics.

poor — full definition

  1. adj Having little money or few possessions.
  2. adj Of low quality or standard.
  3. adj Deserving pity or sympathy.
  4. noun Poor people collectively, especially as a group in society.

Related Hindi words