different between muslim vs marabout

Czech

Noun

muslim m

1. Muslim

Declension

Synonyms

• mohamedán

Further reading

• muslim in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• muslim in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (muslim), the Form IV active participle of the triliteral root S-L-M "to be whole, intact".

Noun

muslim c (singular definite muslimen, plural indefinite muslimer)

1. Muslim

Inflection

Synonyms

• muhamedaner (antiquated)
• muselmand (also antiquated)

Estonian

Noun

muslim (genitive muslimi, partitive muslimit)

1. Muslim

Declension

Synonyms

• moslem
• muhameedlane

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (muslim)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?sli?m/, /m??li?m/
• Rhymes: -i?m

Noun

muslim m (definite singular muslimen, indefinite plural muslimer, definite plural muslimene)

1. a Muslim

Derived terms

• muslimisme
• muslimsk

References

• “muslim” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (muslim)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??sli?m/
• Rhymes: -i?m

Noun

muslim m (definite singular muslimen, indefinite plural muslimar, definite plural muslimane)

1. a Muslim

Derived terms

• muslimsk

References

• “muslim” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mus.l?im/

Noun

muslim m pers

1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Muslim

Declension

Synonyms

• (non-derogatory): muzu?manin

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• mosleme (dated, rare)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ???????? (muslim).

Noun

muslim m (plural muslins)

1. (chiefly dated) Muslim (follower of the Islamic religion)

   Synonyms: muçulmano, maometano, islamita

Adjective

muslim m or f (plural muslins, comparable)

1. (chiefly dated) Muslim; Islamic (relating to the Islamic religion)

   Synonyms: muçulmano, maometano, islâmico

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?sli?m/
• Rhymes: -i?m

Noun

muslim c

1. Muslim

Declension

English

Etymology

From French marabout, from Portuguese maraboto, marabuto, from Moroccan Arabic ????????? (mrabe?) (standard Arabic ????????? (mur?bi?, “soldier stationed in fortified outpost”)).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ma??bu?t/

Noun

marabout (plural marabouts)

1. A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa. [from 17th c.]
   • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 38:

     one of their principal targets was the marabouts – or holy men and leaders of mystic orders – whom they accused both of corrupting the faith by their espousal of mysticism and of being the ‘domestic animals of colonialism’.

2. The tomb or shrine of such a person. [from 19th c.]

Derived terms

• maraboutic
• maraboutism

Translations

Anagrams

• tamboura

French

Alternative forms

• marabou

Etymology

Arabic ????????? (mur?bi?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.?a.bu/

Noun

marabout m (plural marabouts)

1. (religion) marabout
2. (zoology) marabou, stork of the Leptoptilos genus

Derived terms

• marabouter
• maraboutage
• maraboutisme
• maraboutiste

Descendants

• ? Catalan: marabú
• ? English: marabout
• ? Spanish: marabú

Further reading

• “marabout” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).