Dictionary

Ismaili en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
• /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).

Meanings

1. Of or pertaining to Shi'ism or Ismailism.

Forms

Deriveds

Ismailism · Ismailite

Relateds

Ismail · Ismailiyah · Nizari · Mustaali

Synonyms

Sevener

Translations (7)

ru исмаили́т (a follower of Ismailism) · fa-cls اِسْمَاعِیلِی (a follower of Ismailism) · fa-ira اِسْماعیلی (a follower of Ismailism) · hi इसमाईली (a follower of Ismailism) · cmn 伊斯瑪儀派 /伊斯玛仪派 (a follower of Ismailism) · tg исмоилӣ (a follower of Ismailism) · hy իսմայելիտ (a follower of Ismailism)

Ismaili en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
• /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).

Meanings

1. A follower of Ismailism.

Forms

Ismaili en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
• /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).

Meanings

1. A branch of Shi'ism, which follows a living Imam descended from Muhammad.

Forms