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Chishti

Chishti adjective: belonging to the Chishti order.

Adjective

Chishti (comparative more Chishti, superlative most Chishti)

  1. Belonging to the Chishti order.

Noun

Chishti (plural Chishtis)

  1. A member of a major Sunni spiritual order of Sufism.
    Synonyms:
    Chishtist, Chishtite

Chishti meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic

Chishti in Hindi

Translations
चिश्ती ciśtī

Chishti in Urdu

Translations
چشتی cištī

Chishti in Bengali

Translations
চিশ্তী cištī, চিশতি cišti

Chishti in Arabic

Translations
جِشْتِيّ jištiyy

Synonyms of Chishti

  • Chishtist
  • Chishtite

Forms of Chishti

Adjective
comparativemore Chishti
superlativemost Chishti
Noun
pluralChishtis

Origin of Chishti

From Classical Persian چشتی (cištī); which means "of Chisht" from Chisht, a town in Herat, Afghanistan; the location in which the order began.

Questions about Chishti

What does Chishti mean?
Chishti means belonging to the Chishti order.
What is Chishti in Hindi?
Chishti in Hindi is चिश्ती (ciśtī). See Chishti meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Chishti?
Chishti can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Chishti in the dictionary

  1. chisenbop
  2. Chishan
  3. Chishminsky
  4. Chisholm
  5. Chisholms
  6. Chishti
  7. Chishtis
  8. Chisinau
  9. Chisindia
  10. Chislehurst
  11. Chislet

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