faquir

[US]/fæˈkɪə/
[UK]/fæˈkɪr/

Translation

n.a wandering ascetic or monk who lives by begging
Word Forms
Pluralfaquirs

Example Sentences

the faquir performed astonishing feats of endurance.

many people are fascinated by the life of a faquir.

the faquir sat on a bed of nails without flinching.

in india, a faquir may be seen meditating in public.

people often seek the wisdom of a faquir.

the faquir's teachings emphasize inner peace.

some believe that a faquir can heal with his touch.

the faquir traveled from village to village sharing his knowledge.

witnessing a faquir's performance can be a life-changing experience.

the faquir's lifestyle is often one of simplicity and devotion.

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