Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sabianism

/ˈseɪ̯biənˌɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sabi-an-ism
IPA: /ˈseɪ̯biənˌɪzəm/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unknown religion mentioned in the Qur'an. Usually identified with the Mandaeans or Elcesaites.

Uncountable

noun

the worship of the sun, moon and stars

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic الصَّابِئَة (aṣ-ṣābiʔa)bor. English Sabian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Sabianism From Sabian + -ism.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

Sabaeanism Sabaism Sabaeism Sabeism Zabianism Zabiism

Questions

How do you pronounce sabianism?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈseɪ̯biənˌɪzəm/.
What does sabianism mean?: An unknown religion mentioned in the Qur'an. Usually identified with the Mandaeans or Elcesaites.
Where does sabianism come from?: Etymology tree Arabic الصَّابِئَة (aṣ-ṣābiʔa)bor. English Sabian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Sabianism From Sabian + -ism.

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