shiites

Shi·ʿite

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [shee-ahyt]
- /ˈʃi aɪt/
- /ˈʃiː.aɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee-ahyt]
- /ˈʃi aɪt/

Definition of shiites word

noun shiites a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him. 1

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Parts of speech for Shiites

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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