Rafidhi
English
Alternative forms
- Rafidhite, Rafidite, Rafidi
Etymology
From Arabic رَافِضِيّ (rāfiḍiyy, literally “rejector”), formed from the active participle of the verb رَفَضَ (rafaḍa, “to refuse, deny”).
Noun
Rafidhi (plural Rafidhis or Rafidha or Rawafidh)
- (slang, offensive, religious slur) A Shiite.
See also
- Nasibi