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chrislam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chris-lam
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Nigerian syncretic religion founded by Nigerian clergyman Tela Tella which combines elements of Christianity and Islam.

name

Any sect of Christianity or Islam deemed to have aspects of the other.

Derogatory

Etymology

Etymology tree English Christianity Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam blend English Chrislam Blend of Christianity + Islam.

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Religion.

Derived Forms

Chrislamic

Questions

What does chrislam mean?
A Nigerian syncretic religion founded by Nigerian clergyman Tela Tella which combines elements of Christianity and Islam.
Where does chrislam come from?
Etymology tree English Christianity Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam blend English Chrislam Blend of Christianity + Islam.

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