Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of مَسِيح (masīḥ, Messiah, Christ) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), with the infix to distinguish it from مَسِيحِيّ (masīḥiyy, Christian).

Adjective

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مَسِيحَانِيّ (masīḥāniyy) (feminine مَسِيحَانِيَّة (masīḥāniyya), masculine plural مَسِيحَانِيُّونَ (masīḥāniyyūna), feminine plural مَسِيحَانِيَّات (masīḥāniyyāt))

  1. messianic

Declension

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