jihadi

noun
/d͡ʒɪˈhɑːdi/

Etymology

From jihad + -i, after Arabic جِهَادِيّ (jihādiyy). Both the noun and the adjective are in occasional use since the 1960s.

  1. derived from جِهَادِيّ

Definitions

  1. A jihadist.

  2. pertaining to jihad or jihadism

    • Yet people are miserable and disillusioned, joining jihadi groups in among the largest numbers per capita of any country in the world, and making up the majority of boat-borne migrants to Italy this year.

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