oruç
Meaning
- (usually) fasting, abstinence or mortification for religious reasons, especially abstinence from food
- (specifically) sawm; the ritual practice of fasting and the third of the five pillars of Islam
Concepts
Synonyms
perhiz
büyük perhiz
Frequency
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوروج (oruc), from Sogdian [script needed] (rōçag), shares common origins with Persian روزه (ruze, “fasting”).
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