sjiiet

Dutch

Alternative forms

Sjiiet (dated, superseded)
Schiiet (obsolete)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic شِيعَة‎ (šīʿa) +‎ -iet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃiˈit/
Hyphenation: sji‧iet
Rhymes: -it

Noun

sjiiet m (plural sjiieten)

(Islam) A Shi'a Muslim, a Shiite.

Derived terms

sjiitisch

Related terms

sjiisme

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