Library / English Dictionary

BAHAI

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A teacher of or believer in Bahaism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Bahai" is a kind of...):

adherent; disciple (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)

instructor; teacher (a person whose occupation is teaching)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Bahaism

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Bahaism (a religion founded in Iran in 1863; emphasizes the spiritual unity of all humankind; incorporates Christian and Islamic tenets; many adherents live in the United States)

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