Baháʼí

Baháʼí

See also: bahai, Bahai, Baha'i, and Bahá'í

English

Alternative forms

• Bahá'í, Baha'i, Bahai

Etymology

From Persian بهائی‎ (bahâʼi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈhɑː.i/

Noun

Baháʼí (plural Baháʼís)

1. a follower of the Baháʼí Faith.
2. a follower of Baháʼu'lláh.

Hypernyms

• religionist, Abrahamist

Coordinate terms

• (religionists) religionist; agnostic,‎ Asatruar,‎ atheist,‎ Baháʼí,‎ Buddhist,‎ Christian,‎ deist,‎ Druid,‎ Druze,‎ Eckist,‎ heathen,‎ Hindu,‎ Jain,‎ Jedi,‎ Jew,‎ Jucheist,‎ Mormon,‎ Mormonist,‎ Muslim,‎ Odinist,‎ pagan,‎ Pastafarian,‎ Raëlian,‎ Rastafarian,‎ Rodnover,‎ Samaritan,‎ Shintoist,‎ Sikh,‎ Taoist,‎ Unitarian Universalist,‎ Wiccan,‎ Yahwist,‎ Yazidi,‎ Zoroastrian ^{(Category: en:Religion) [edit]}

Translations

follower of the Baháʼí Faith / follower of Baháʼu'lláh

Arabic: بَهَائِيّ‎ m (bahāʾiyy) Armenian: բահայի (bahayi) Danish: please add this translation if you can Dutch: bahai (nl) m or f Esperanto: bahaano Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: bahailainen French: bahaï (fr) m, bahaïe (fr) f Georgian: please add this translation if you can German: Bahai (de) m or f Hebrew: בָּהָאִי‎ m (baha'í), בָּהָאִית‎ f (baha'ít) Hindi: बहाई m (bahāī) Occitan: please add this translation if you can Persian: بهائی‎ (bahâʼi) Urdu: بہائی‎ (bahāī)

Adjective

Baháʼí (not comparable)

1. pertaining to Baháʼís or beliefs held in the Baháʼí Faith

Translations

pertaining to Baháʼís or beliefs held in the Baháʼí Faith

Arabic: بَهَائِيّ‎ (bahāʾiyy) Armenian: բահայական (bahayakan) Chinese: Mandarin: 巴哈伊 (zh) (bāhā'ī) Esperanto: Bahaa Finnish: bahailainen Hebrew: בָּהָאִי‎ m (baha'í) Hindi: बहाई (bahāī) Persian: بهایی‎ (fa) (bahâyi), بهائی‎ (bahâʼi) Russian: баха́и m (baxái)

Usage notes

Practitioners of the faith have a preferred orthography for religious terms; this spelling represents their preferred version of Baháʼí.

See also

• Baháʼí Faith, Bahá'í Faith, Baha'i Faith, Bahai Faith
• Baháʼísm, Bahá'ísm, Baha'ism, Bahaism

Anagrams

• Abiah, Bahia