English
Noun
shaitan (plural shaitans)
- An evil djinn of Arab mythology, Satan, devil.
- (India, archaic) A dust storm.
- 1888, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
- Dust columns are called shaitans or devils by the Beloochees, who have a superstitious feeling with regard to them.
- 1925, Henry Michael Collins, From pigeon post to wireless (page 158)
- The dust borne in these shaitans of wind is often carried for vast distances […]
Translations
an evil djinn of Arab mythology, Satan, devil
- Albanian: shejtan (sq) m
- Arabic: شَيْطَان m (šayṭān)
- Azeri: şeytan (az)
- Bashkir: шайтан (šaytan)
- Belarusian: шайта́н m (šajtán)
- Bengali: শয়তান (shôytan)
- Bulgarian: шейта́н m (šejtán)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 撒旦 (zh) (sādàn)
- Crimean Tatar: şaytan
- Hindi: शैतान (hi) m (śaitān)
- Indonesian: syaitan (id)
- Japanese: シャイターン (shaitān)
- Kazakh: сайтан (saytan), шайтан (şaytan)
- Korean: 사탄 (ko) (satan)
- Kyrgyz: шайтан (ky) (şaytan)
- Macedonian: ше́јтан m (šéjtan)
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- Malay: syaitan
- Marathi: सैतान m (saitāna)
- Persian: شیطان (fa) (šeytân)
- Portuguese: shaitan m
- Russian: шайта́н (ru) m (šajtán)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: шејтан m
- Roman: šejtan (sh) m
- Tajik: шайтон (tg) (šayton)
- Tatar: шайтан (tt) (şaytan)
- Thai: ชัยฏอน (chai-dton)
- Turkish: şeytan (tr)
- Turkmen: şeýtan
- Ukrainian: шайта́н m (šajtán)
- Urdu: شیطان m (śaitān)
- Uyghur: شەيتان (sheytan)
- Uzbek: shayton (uz)
- Yiddish: שאַיטאַן m (shaytan)
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Portuguese
Noun
shaitan m (plural shaitans)
- (Arab mythology) shaitan (an evil djinn or devil)