fakir
Произношение: [fəˈkɪr]
Слово
Контекст: «culture and religion»
(noun) a fakir is a person who is often seen as a holy man or a mystic. They may practice special skills, like meditation or performing tricks, to show their spiritual beliefs. Sometimes people think of them as wise teachers, and they often have a simple and humble lifestyle.
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The fakir traveled from village to village, sharing his knowledge and helping those in need.
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The fakir was not interested in material wealth or luxury; his focus was on spiritual growth.
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What wisdom did the fakir share with the people he met?
Контекст: «circus and entertainment»
(noun) a fakir can also refer to a performer who does amazing stunts or tricks, often represented as someone who can withstand pain or perform mystical feats. These performers may use illusions that show their skills in front of an audience.
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The fakir amazed the crowd with his incredible ability to lie on a bed of nails.
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The fakir did not disappoint the audience; he instead delivered a very boring act.
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What kind of tricks did the fakir perform at the show?
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