Sheitan

sheitan

(ʃaɪˈtɑːn)

another name for Shaitan

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Shai•tan

or Shei•tan

(ʃaɪˈtɑn)

n.

(in Islam) Satan; the devil.

[< Arabic Shayṭān, c. Hebrew śātān Satan]

References in periodicals archive ?

In their petition, the teachers said they suffer discrimination on the basis of race, sex and religion beliefs."Based on our Christian religion, we are referred to in undignified (and) derogatory terms such as athome (slaves), ngurare (nywele ngumu), mathmathou (black satan), sheitan (devil) and kafirs (pagans).

Non-local teachers in Mandera petition MPs seeking transfers

Tattoo artist, JC Sheitan Tenet who wears his heart on his sleeve lost his lower right arm 22 years ago worked with artist and engineer Jean-Louis Gonzalez (known as "JL Gonzal") to create a prosthetic tattoo machine.According to a Facebook post, Gonzal used pieces of a typewriter, manometer, various pipes, as well as Tenet's existing prosthesis to give the artist the dexterity to create tattoos.