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shaitan

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃeɪtan/Part of speech nounSorted aahinstStarts with SEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray

Word origin

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of shetani and Satan.

Used in a sentence

  • '... hence, we are always malā'ika (angels), forgetting that ashayṭān was once a malāk (angel).
  • Dust columns are called shaitans or devils by the Beloochees, who have a superstitious feeling with regard to them.
  • The dust borne in these shaitans of wind is often carried for vast distances […]

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