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shaitan
 
SYLLABICATION:shai·tan
PRONUNCIATION:  sh-tän, sh-
NOUN:1. often Shaitan Islam The Devil; Satan. 2. An evil spirit; a fiend.
ETYMOLOGY:Arabic ayn, from Ethiopic ayn, from Aramaic sn, from Hebrew n. See n in Appendix II.
 
 
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