Get to know Karaites better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like sect.
Karaites meaning
plural of Karaite
Synonyms of Karaites
Using Karaites
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Karaite
- Useful related words include: sect, religious sect, religious order.
- In the example corpus, karaites often appears in combinations such as: the karaites.
Context around Karaites
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Karaites
- In this selection, "karaites" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modern, speaking, european, believe, exist and themselves stand out and add context to how "karaites" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be to karaites and for the karaites always falling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "karaites" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with karaites
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The reference seems to be to Karaites. (7 words)
Karaites exist in small numbers today, mostly living in Israel. (10 words)
This leads to Shavuot for the Karaites always falling on a Sunday. (12 words)
New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press. p. 97 Karaites and Samaritans use different versions of the Jewish calendar, which are often out of sync with the modern Jewish calendar by one or two days. (35 words)
Small Karaim communities may have existed, but the linguistic and historical evidence suggests that the Turkic-speaking Karaites in Poland and Lithuania, one branch also existed in Crimea, descend from the Khazars. (32 words)
The Karaites ("Scripturalists") accept only the Hebrew Bible and what they view as the Peshat ("simple" meaning); they do not accept non-biblical writings as authoritative. (26 words)
Example sentences (10)
Although a minority of modern Karaites believe that Jewish identity requires that both parents be Jewish, and not only the father.
Karaites exist in small numbers today, mostly living in Israel.
New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press. p. 97 Karaites and Samaritans use different versions of the Jewish calendar, which are often out of sync with the modern Jewish calendar by one or two days.
On the grounds that Karaites had immigrated to Europe before the crucifixion of Jesus and thus could not be held responsible for his death.
Small Karaim communities may have existed, but the linguistic and historical evidence suggests that the Turkic-speaking Karaites in Poland and Lithuania, one branch also existed in Crimea, descend from the Khazars.
Some European Karaites do not see themselves as part of the Jewish community at all, although most do.
The allegation was quickly taken up outsiders though unfamiliar to the Karaites themselves at the time.
The Karaites ("Scripturalists") accept only the Hebrew Bible and what they view as the Peshat ("simple" meaning); they do not accept non-biblical writings as authoritative.
The reference seems to be to Karaites.
This leads to Shavuot for the Karaites always falling on a Sunday.
Common combinations with karaites
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: