shetani

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shetani

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Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān).

noun mashetani

class v shaitan, shetani, evil spirit, demon

In English

demon person with great energy or skill, enthusiast
devil the devil: the chief devil
Satan the Devil
Shaitan Iblis, Satan in Islam

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"shetani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/shetani. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shetani. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shetani

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"shetani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shetani.

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@misc{shetani_2026,
  title = {shetani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/shetani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}