دونمه

See also: دونمة and دونمہ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From دونمك (dönmek, to turn around).

Noun

دونمه • (dönme)

  1. an act of turning or returning
  2. someone converted, apostate, renegate
  3. Dönmeh, a group of Sabbatean crypto-Jews.

Descendants

  • Turkish: Dönme
  • Arabic: دُونْمَة (dūnma)
  • Persian: دونمه (dunme)
  • Urdu: دونمہ (dūnmā)

References

Persian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دونمه (Dönme).

Noun

دونمه • (dunme) (plural دونمگام (dunmegân) or دونمه‌ها (dunme-hâ))

  1. Dönmeh, a group of Sabbatean crypto-Jews.
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