janitshar

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish یڭیچری (yeniçeri), from یڭی (yeni, new) + چری (çeri, soldier).

Noun

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janitshar

  1. (historical) janissary (Osmannic soldier)

Declension

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