Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ash-shaytan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
ash-shay-tan
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Satan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلشَّيْطَان (aš-šayṭān) (اَل (al-) is the definite article).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does ash-shaytan mean?
Satan
Where does ash-shaytan come from?
Borrowed from Arabic اَلشَّيْطَان (aš-šayṭān) (اَل (al-) is the definite article).

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