دونمه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From دونمك (dönmek, “to turn around”).
Noun
دونمه • (dönme)
Descendants
References
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دونمه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2195–2196
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دونمه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 929
Persian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish دونمه (Dönme).
Noun
دونمه • (dunme) (plural دونمگام (dunmegân) or دونمهها (dunme-hâ))
- Dönmeh, a group of Sabbatean crypto-Jews.
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