"rafida" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rafidas [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic رَافِضَة (rāfiḍa), plural of رَافِضِيّ (rāfiḍiyy, “rejector”) also passed as Rafidhi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|رَافِضَة}} Arabic رَافِضَة (rāfiḍa), {{m|ar|رَافِضِيّ||rejector}} رَافِضِيّ (rāfiḍiyy, “rejector”), {{m|en|Rafidhi}} Rafidhi, {{root|en|ar|ر ف ض}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} rafida (plural rafidas)
  1. (religious slur, offensive, Islam) Shiite Tags: offensive, slur Categories (topical): Islam, Islamism Synonyms: rafidah
    Sense id: en-rafida-en-noun-NM6Ls5RS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English religious slurs Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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