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English noun: Sunni

1. Sunni (person) a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad


SynonymsSunni Muslim, Sunnite


Broader (hypernym)Moslem, Muslim


Member meronymSunni, Sunni Islam

2. Sunni (group) one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam


SynonymsSunni Islam


Broader (hypernym)religious order, religious sect, sect


Member holonymSunni, Sunni Muslim, Sunnite


Member meronymIslam, Muslimism









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