زاهد

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. ascetic
2. A popular title bestowed on disciples of Mystic Sufi orders upon their initiation. After initiation the title took the place of the new Spiritual Masters’ given names. A famous bearer of the title Zahed was Sheikh Zahed Gilani of Lahijan in Gilan province of northern Iran.

Adj

abstemious, abstinent, self-denying

Vertalings

ascetic

abstinent

Asket

enthaltsam

abstemious

self-restraining

ascète

astinente

asceta

sóbrio

abstinente

az yiyip içen

abstinent

perhizkar

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/zaː.hid/

Etimologie (Engels)

Derived from the active participle of زَهِدَ (zahida, “to abstain, to renounce”).