fidaʽi
noun
fi·daʽi
variants or fida'i or fidai or less commonly fidawi or fedai
fiˈdäˌē
-äwē
-äˌē
plural fidaʽis or fida'is or fidai or fidais also fidawi or fidawis or fedai or fedais
sometimes capitalized
: a member of an Ismaili order of assassins known for their willingness to offer up their lives in order to carry out delegated assignments of murdering appointed victims
Word History
Etymology
Persian fidā'ī
- punces
- punch
- punch bag
- punch bowl
- punch card
- punch cutter
- punch holes in
- punch in
- punch line
- punch list
- punch loom
- punch mark
- punch out
- punch pliers
- punch press
- punch someone's lights out
- Punch-and-Judy show
- punch-drunk
- punch-drunk syndrome
- punch-out
- punch-outs
- punch-up
- punch-ups
- punchable
- punchayet