Ghusl

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غُسْل (ḡusl).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrʊsəl/, [ˈʁʊsl̩]
IPA^(key): /ˈɡʊsəl/, /ˈɡʊzəl/, /ˈɡuːzəl/ (uncommon except as spelling pronunciations by those who have never heard the word)

Noun

Ghusl n (strong, genitive Ghusl, no plural)

(Islam) ghusl (washing required after major ritual impurity)
Synonym: große Waschung
(Islam) ghusl (state of purity achieved by this)
Antonym: große Unreinheit

Declension

Declension of Ghusl [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Ghusl
genitive	eines	des	Ghusl
dative	einem	dem	Ghusl
accusative	ein	das	Ghusl

See also

Wudu, kleine Waschung

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.