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ghazi

 
Dictionary: gha·zi   (') pronunciation
 
n. Islam., pl. -zies.
  1. A man who has fought successfully against infidels.
  2. Often used as a title for such a warrior.

[Arabic ġāzī, raider, warrior, active participle of ġazā, to raid.]


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