English Explanatory Dictionary

marjaiya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The supreme religious body of ayatollahs in Shi'ism.

Word forms

marjaiya

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْجِعِيَّة (marjiʕiyya)

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