HyperDic: ismaili

English > 2 senses of the word Ismaili:
ADJECTIVEpertIsmailiof or relating to a branch of Shiism that is noted for its esoteric philosophy
NOUNperson Ismaili, Ismailianan adherent of Ismailism
English > Ismaili: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to a branch of Shiism that is noted for its esoteric philosophy.
NounsIsmailismthe branch of Shiism noted for its esoteric philosophy
English > Ismaili: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn adherent of Ismailism; a member of the Ismaili branch of Shiism.
SynonymIsmailian
Broaderdisciple, adherentsomeone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

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