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shaitan.

a demon/devil; or evil jinn.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃeɪtan/Multicultural-London-English
  1. a demon/devil; or evil jinn.

  2. A dust storm.

    India · archaic
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of shetani and Satan.

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