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Alaouite
/ ˈæləˌwiːt /
noun
- a member of a Shiite sect of Syrian Muslims
adjective
- of or relating to this sect
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Alaouite1
via French from Arabic, from 'alaoui upper, celestial, from 'ala (vb) to excel, surpass
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Example Sentences
We would have had split screens on Al-Jazeera with images of Zionists and Alaouite hordes killing civilians.
From The Daily Beast
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