Shaytan

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  • noun. Alternative spelling of shaitan.
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  • noun. (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray
  • Word Usage
    "Unbelieving jinn, those who resisted the Koran, are shaytan, demons, “firewood for hell”."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    djinn  djinni  djinny  genie  jinnee  
    suggests
    shaitan