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fedai.

An Ismaili Muslim assassin; also (later), a killer in the same tradition.

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Meaning & usage

noun/fɛdʌɪˈiː/UK
  1. An Ismaili Muslim assassin; also (later), a killer in the same tradition.

    historical
  2. A member of the fedayeen; a dedicated guerrilla fighter.

    rare
Where this word comes from

From Iranian Persian فدائی (fedâ'i, “someone who risks their life for a cause”), and its source, Arabic فِدَائِيّ (fidāʔiyy). Doublet of fedayee.

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