soenniet

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Soenniet (dated, superseded)
• sunniet (archaic)
• Sunniet (archaic)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic سُنِّيّ (sunniyy) +‎ -iet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈnit/

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• Hyphenation: soen‧niet
• Rhymes: -it

Noun

soenniet m (plural soennieten)

1. (Islam) A Sunni Muslim, a Sunnite. [from late 18th c.]

Derived terms

• soennitisch

Related terms

• soennisme