different between arab vs shaitan

Albanian

Noun

arab

1. Arab (person)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??r?b]
• Hyphenation: arab
• Rhymes: -?b

Adjective

arab (not comparable)

1. Arabic (relating to Arabia)

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

arab (countable and uncountable, plural arabok)

1. Arabian (person)
2. Arabic (language)

Declension

Further reading

• arab in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
• arab in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2021)

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

arab m (feminine singular araba, masculine plural arabs, feminine plural arabas)

1. Arab

   Synonym: arabi

Noun

arab m (uncountable)

1. Arabic (language)

   Synonym: arabi

Rendille

Noun

arab

1. elephant

Further reading

• Günther Schlee, Karaba Sahado, Rendille Proverbs in their Social and Legal Context (2002)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French arabe. Compare the doublet arap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?rab/

Adjective

arab m or n (feminine singular arab?, masculine plural arabi, feminine and neuter plural arabe)

1. Arab, Arabic

Declension

Noun

arab m (plural arabi, feminine equivalent arab? or ar?boaic?)

1. Arab (person)

Declension

See also

• maur

Swedish

Noun

arab c

1. Arab (person)

Declension

Related terms

• arabisk
• arabiska

Anagrams

• bara

English

Alternative forms

• Al-Shaytaan
• shaytan

Etymology

From Arabic ????????? (šay??n, “satan, devil”). Doublet of Satan.

Noun

shaitan (plural shaitans)

1. a demon, a devil an enemy of divine
2. (Islam) Iblis, Satan.
3. (India, archaic) A dust storm.
   • 1888, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

     Dust columns are called shaitans or devils by the Beloochees, who have a superstitious feeling with regard to them.

   • 1925, Henry Michael Collins, From pigeon post to wireless (page 158)

     The dust borne in these shaitans of wind is often carried for vast distances […]

Translations

Related terms

• jinn
• jann
• nasnas
• ghoul
• angel

Anagrams

• Ashanti, Sanhita, T'ai-shan, Tai Shan, Taishan, Tanisha, anthias, tahinas

Portuguese

Noun

shaitan m (plural shaitans)

1. (Arab mythology) shaitan (an evil djinn or devil)