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baháʼist

/bəˈhɑː.ɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ba-haʼist
IPA
/bəˈhɑː.ɪst/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Baháʼí; a follower of the Baháʼí Faith.

Etymology

From Baháʼ + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Baháʼists (plural) Baha'ist (alternative) Bahaist (alternative) Baháʼíst (alternative, proscribed) Baha'iist (alternative, proscribed) Bahá'íist (alternative, proscribed) Behaist (alternative, obsolete)

Synonyms

Baháʼí Baháʼite

Questions

How do you pronounce baháʼist?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈhɑː.ɪst/.
What does baháʼist mean?
A Baháʼí; a follower of the Baháʼí Faith.
Where does baháʼist come from?
From Baháʼ + -ist.

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