English
Etymology
From Arab. ARchar|غاز�, active participle of ARchar|غزا �raid�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�g��zi/

Noun
en-noun

1. A hero or champion, especially as a Muslim against non-Muslims; often used as a title.

#*2001, Orhan Pamuk, My Name Is Red, tr. Erda� M Göknar:
#*:On a particularly joyous day of the festivities, below Our Sultan�s loge overlooking the Hippodrome, a division of impoverished frontier ghazis appeared in tattered clothes.

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