Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taghut

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: taghut
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

idolatry; the worship of anything except Allah

Uncountable

Etymology

Arabic طَاغُوت (ṭāḡūt, “to overstep boundaries or rebel”).

Word Breakdown

Root: ط غ و

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

taaghoot (alternative) taghoot (alternative)

Questions

What does taghut mean?: idolatry; the worship of anything except Allah
Where does taghut come from?: Arabic طَاغُوت (ṭāḡūt, “to overstep boundaries or rebel”).

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