Definitions

1. proper noun

A member of a Palestinian tribe, originally from the Nusayri Mountains in Syria, now known as the Alawites.

“The nusairis have a unique cultural heritage that is deeply rooted in their history and traditions.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Nusayri or Alawite people.

“The nusairis’ distinct dialect is a blend of Arabic and other regional languages.”