adj
Meaning 1
Belonging to the Chishti order.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Chishti
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
noun
Meaning 2
A member of a major Sunni spiritual order of Sufism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Classical Persian چشتی (cištī); which means "of Chisht" from Chisht, a town in Herat, Afghanistan; the location in which the order began.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: جِشْتِيّ (jištiyy) — Translations
- Bengali: চিশ্তী (cištī) — Translations
- Bengali: চিশতি (cišti) — Translations
- Hindi: चिश्ती (ciśtī) — Translations
- Urdu: چشتی (cištī) — Translations
Real reading context