Harki

harki English Etymology Borrowed from en fr Harki, from en arq حركي ḥarkī, from arq حركة military operation ḥarka (standard Arabic ar حركة movement ḥaraka). en ar ح ر ك Pronunciation en en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Harki.wav Southern England Noun An Algerian Muslim who fought with the French during Algeria’s war of independence from 1954-1962; loosely, an Algerian Muslim who supported the French presence in Algeria. en 2006 w:Alistair Horne A Savage War of Peace New York Review Books 2006 17 On top of this there is the residual bitterness and strife between the ‘new’ immigrants and the Harkis, the Algerians loyal to the French Army who took root in France in 1962 and have assiduously resisted integration. Anagrams en ahikr khair rakhi French Etymology fr arq حركي ḥarkī, from arq حركة war party, movement ḥarka (standard Arabic ar حركة war party, movement ḥaraka). Pronunciation Noun m en Harki