xiita
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See also: xiïta
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic شِيعَة (šīʕa, “Shia”) + -ita.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -itɐ
- Hyphenation: xi‧i‧ta
Adjective[edit]
xiita m or f (plural xiitas, not comparable)
- (Islam) Shiite (of, or relating to Shiites or the Shi'a branch of Islam)
- (slang) extremist (taking an extreme view on something)
Noun[edit]
xiita m or f by sense (plural xiitas)
- (Islam) Shiite (a member of the Shi'a branch of Islam)
- (slang) extremist (someone who has an extreme view on something)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ita
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/itɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/itɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese uncomparable adjectives
- pt:Islam
- Portuguese slang
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese nouns with irregular gender
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple genders
- Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense