شیعی

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شِيعِيّ (šīʕiyy). By surface analysis, شیعه (ši'e) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? šī'ī
Dari reading? šī'ī
Iranian reading? ši'i
Tajik reading? šiʾi

Adjective

Dari شیعی
Iranian Persian
Tajik шиъӣ

شیعی • (ši'i)

  1. Shi'ite
    Coordinate terms: اباضی (ebâzi), سنی (sonni)

Noun

Dari شیعی
Iranian Persian
Tajik шиъӣ

شیعی • (ši'i) (plural شیعیان (ši'iyân))

  1. Shi'ite
    Coordinate terms: اباضی (ebâzi), سنی (sonni)
    بیشتر شیعیان دوازده‌امامی در هند, ایران، عراق، آذربایجان، لبنان، افغانستان، پاکستان و کشورهای حاشیه خلیج فارس مانند یمن و بحرین زندگی می‌کنند.
    bištar-e ši'iyân-e davâzdah-emâmi dar hend, irân, 'erâq, âzarbâyjân, lobnân, afğânestân, pâkestân va kešvar-hâ-ye hâšiye-ye xalij-e fârs mânand-e yaman va bahreyn zendegi mi-konand.
    Most Twelver Shi'ites live in India, Iran, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Arab countries of the Persian Gulf like Yemen and Bahrain.

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