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Chishti

adjective, noun

Chishti is spelled C-H-I-S-H-T-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Chishti means “Belonging to the Chishti order” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in Chishti?

Letters7: C-H-I-S-H-T-I
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Chishti?

Chishti appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Chishti

  • more Chishti comparative
  • most Chishti superlative
  • Chishtis plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Chishti mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Belonging to the Chishti order.

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a major Sunni spiritual order of Sufism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Chishti come from?

From Classical Persian چشتی (cištī); which means "of Chisht" from Chisht, a town in Herat, Afghanistan; the location in which the order began.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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