fedayeen

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English - Turkish
komando
fedai
komando örgüt
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(plural) Arab guerrillas who operate mainly against Israel
fedayeen saddam
a feared paramilitary unit formed in 1995 by young soldiers to serve Saddam Hussein against domestic opponents
fedayee
An Arab guerilla or commando
fedayeen

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    Etymology

    [ fi-"da-'(y)E, -"dä- ] (noun.) 1955. Arabic fidA'I, literally, one who sacrifices himself.
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