فدائي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فِداء (fidāʔ, redemption, sacrifice, devotion) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi.daː.ʔijj/

Adjective

فِدائِيّ • (fidāʔiyy) (feminine فِدائِيَّة (fidāʔiyya), masculine plural فِدائِيُّونَ (fidāʔiyyūna), feminine plural فِدائِيَّات (fidāʔiyyāt))

  1. pertaining to the fedayeen

Declension

Noun

فِدائِيّ • (fidāʔiyy) m, plural فِدائِيُّون (fidāʔiyyūn), feminine فِدائِيَّة (fidāʔiyya)

  1. fedayee, commando

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: ֆիդայի (fidayi)
  • English: fedayee
  • Persian: فدائی
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