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Shi'ite

How many syllables in Shi'ite?

  2 syllables

Divide Shi'ite into syllables:   Shi-ite
How to pronounce Shi'ite:   She-eye-t
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Define Shi'ite



noun
  1. A member of one of the two main branches of Islam
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Synonyms for Shi'ite


2 syllables
  • Shia
  • Sunni
  • Sunna
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