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- [twel-ver]
- /ˈtwɛl vər/
- /ˈtwel.və/
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- [twel-ver]
- /ˈtwɛl vər/
Definition of twelver word
- noun twelver Imamite. 1
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Origin of twelver
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; twelve + -er1; i.e., follower of the twelve Imams or prophets
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Parts of speech for Twelver
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
twelver popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
twelver usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with twelver
- what is twelver shiism?
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