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bajrak|tar|i'zëm nm 1 (Hist) system of territorial and military organization along patriarchal clan lines; realm of the bajraktar 2 [Pejor] old-fashioned, authoritarian way of ruling; attitude and behavior of a bajraktar; trying to act like a bajraktar Bajra'm nm [Relig] name of two of the main Moslem religious holidays celebrated after Ramadan: Bairam • Bajram i madh greater Bairam (end of fasting) • Bajram i vogël lesser Bairam bajram|cu'rr|as n native or resident of Bajram Curri, a city in northeastern Albania