nisus vs jehad

nisus and jehad both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nisus	Yes	No	No	No
jehad	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jehad is a hyponym of nisus; that is, jehad is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nisus:

nisus: an effortful attempt to attain a goal
jehad: a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal

Other hyponyms of nisus include jihad.

nisus (noun)	jehad (noun)
an effortful attempt to attain a goal	a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal