soenniet

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Soenniet (dated, superseded)
  • sunniet (archaic)
  • Sunniet (archaic)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic سُنِّيّ (sunniyy) +‎ -iet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈnit/
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  • Hyphenation: soen‧niet
  • Rhymes: -it

Noun

soenniet m (plural soennieten)

  1. (Islam) a Sunni Muslim, a Sunnite [from late 18th c.]

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