طهارت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَهَارَة (ṭahāra, cleanliness, purity).

Noun

طهارت • (tahâret) (definite accusative طهارتی (tahâreti), plural طهارتلر (tahâretler))

  1. cleanliness, purity
    Synonym: تمیزلك (temizlik)
  2. (Islam) taharah

Derived terms

  • طهارتخانه (tahârethâne, privy)
  • طهارتلنمك (tahâretlenmek, to cleanse oneself)

Descendants

  • Turkish: taharet

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