Explore Fakir through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like fakeer or faqir. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Fakir meaning
- A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms.
- An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
- Someone who takes advantage of the gullible through fakery, especially of a spiritual or religious nature.
Using Fakir
- The main meaning on this page is: A faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms. | An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic. | Someone who takes advantage of the gullible through fakery, especially of a spiritual or religious nature.
- Useful related words include: fakeer, faqir, faquir, saint.
- In the example corpus, fakir often appears in combinations such as: the fakir, al fakir, fakir and.
Context around Fakir
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fakir
- In this selection, "fakir" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, duke, uddin, saliem, scope, syed and mohan stand out and add context to how "fakir" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abdul duke fakir the last and about literature fakir mohan senapati. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fakir" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fakir
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin is a public intellectual in Pakistan. (9 words)
The Fakir Of Venice Movie Review: An Antidote To The ‘Visit. (11 words)
Saliem Fakir has over 20 years’ experience in renewable energy policy and financing. (13 words)
Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as "Reach Out, I'll Be There" and "Standing in the Shadows of Love," has died at age 88, the reports. (43 words)
Mirza Atta Ullah Khan, Sardar Bahadur s/o Khan Bahadur Mirza Fakir Ullah Khan (Saman Burj Wazirabad), a direct descendent of Jarral Rajput Rajas of Rajauri, was selected and approved by the Amir to be the British Envoy to Kabul. (40 words)
Ebrahim Fakir, a researcher at the Johannesburg-based Centre for Policy Studies, and Susan Booysen, political analyst at the University of the Witwatersrand, said that Mbeki botched his legacy due to his cautious approach to Mugabe. (36 words)
What do you think is the significance of The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, your first major international project? (19 words)
Example sentences (13)
Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as "Reach Out, I'll Be There" and "Standing in the Shadows of Love," has died at age 88, the reports.
Brio Films, whose credits include Michel Gondry’s “Mood Indigo” and “The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir,” Scope Pictures (“Annette”) and Panama Prods. produced.
Additional attorney generals Murad Reza and Momtaz Uddin Fakir have submitted their resignation letters.
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin is a public intellectual in Pakistan.
Saliem Fakir has over 20 years’ experience in renewable energy policy and financing.
In the years between his retirement from performing and his death, Bergling spent much of his time in Los Angeles, where Pontare and Al Fakir often joined him in his home studio.
The Fakir Of Venice Movie Review: An Antidote To The ‘Visit.
What do you think is the significance of The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, your first major international project?
He also said about literature, Fakir Mohan Senapati’s timeless work ‘Rebati’ continues to be a path-breaking piece on women’s education.
Ebrahim Fakir, a researcher at the Johannesburg-based Centre for Policy Studies, and Susan Booysen, political analyst at the University of the Witwatersrand, said that Mbeki botched his legacy due to his cautious approach to Mugabe.
Mirza Atta Ullah Khan, Sardar Bahadur s/o Khan Bahadur Mirza Fakir Ullah Khan (Saman Burj Wazirabad), a direct descendent of Jarral Rajput Rajas of Rajauri, was selected and approved by the Amir to be the British Envoy to Kabul.
The fakir appears and Tintin follows him, discovers the drug cartel's hideout and is able to capture the cartel.
Tintin is hypnotised by a fakir and institutionalised in an asylum, which he soon escapes.
Common combinations with fakir
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the fakir 4×
- al fakir 2×
- fakir and 2×