muezzin

Meaning

The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.

Synonyms

muadhdhin

muazzin

miscarry

Translations

μουεζίνης

muezzin

moëddzin

Muezzin

muezzin

mueddzin

Pronounced as (IPA)
/muˈɛ.zɪn/
Etymology

From Turkish müezzin or Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin, “one who calls (to prayer), crier”).

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