Dictionary Workbench Ondict

mujaheddin

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

mujaheddin

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Islam
mu·ja·hed·din /ˌmuːdʒəheˈdiːn/ noun [plural]  RRIMuslim soldiers with strong religious beliefs 圣战士,圣战者〔具有强烈宗教信仰的穆斯林士兵〕
Examples from the Corpus
mujaheddinA mujaheddin rocket attack on Kabul on Feb. 29 killed at least 21 people.More than 30 people were reported killed and hundreds injured in Kabul on Aug. 13 following rocket attacks by mujaheddin forces.With the ceasefire in operation, government troops attempted to restore order in Kabul by disarming mujaheddin fighters roaming the city.The first group of officers arrested were believed to be linked with the fundamentalist Hizb-i-Islami mujaheddin group led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.The mujaheddin attack was further weakened by internal rivalries.The mujaheddin had launched a fresh rocket offensive against the city on Feb. 26.The city, the capital of Kunar province, was under mujaheddin control.In Maydan Shar on Aug. 17,100 Kabul militiamen were reportedly killed in heavy fighting with mujaheddin forces.
Origin mujaheddin (1900-2000) Arabic mujahadah fighting, making a great effort
mu·ja·hed·din nounChineseSyllable
beliefs religious Muslim soldiers strong Corpus with


mujaheddin
mujaheddin /ˌmuːdʒəheˈdiːn/ noun [plural]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: Arabic
 Origin: mujahadah 'fighting, making a great effort'
Muslim soldiers with strong religious beliefs