sünnet
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish سنت, from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).
Pronunciation
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Circumcision scene in Cerahiyyetü'l Haniyye, written by Sabuncuoğlu Şerefeddin in the
15th century.
Noun
[edit]sünnet (definite accusative sünneti, plural sünnetler)
- (Islam) Sunna
- circumcision (excising foreskin from penis)
Declension
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[edit]References
[edit]- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سنت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1081