Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃiˈiz.mu/ [ʃɪˈiz.mu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃjiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃiˈiʒ.mu/ [ʃɪˈiʒ.mu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃjiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃiˈiz.mo/ [ʃɪˈiz.mo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃjiz.mo/

  • Hyphenation: xi‧is‧mo

Noun edit

xiismo m (plural xiismos)

  1. (Islam) Shi'a; Shi'ism; Shia Islam (a branch of Islam)