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ayatollah in Russian

ayatollah in Russian is аятолла́, аятолла — ayatollah means a high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.

ayatollah in Russian

аятолла́
noun
Pronounced: ayatolla
(Shi'ism) A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.
аятолла
noun
Pronounced: ayatolla
(Shi'ism) A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.

What does "ayatollah" mean?

  1. noun A high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.
    "The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter."
  2. noun Informally, anyone regarded as a rigid or authoritative expert on a subject.
    "He acted like the ayatollah of office grammar, correcting everyone's emails."
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ayatollah in a sentence

  • The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter.
  • He acted like the ayatollah of office grammar, correcting everyone's emails.

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What is "ayatollah" in Russian?

"ayatollah" in Russian is аятолла́, аятолла. ayatollah means: A high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.

How do you pronounce аятолла́?

"ayatollah" in Russian is аятолла́, pronounced "ayatolla".

How do you use "ayatollah" in a sentence?

Example: "The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter." In Russian, "ayatollah" is аятолла́, аятолла.

Are there other ways to say "ayatollah" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "ayatollah": аятолла́, аятолла.

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