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Where does “جنازه” come from?

جنازه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian جنازه, from Arabic جَنَازَة — funeral, corpse; funeral; corpse.

جنازه (Ottoman Turkish): funeral; bier, with a corpse on it; corpse

Definitions

  1. funeral; bier, with a corpse on it; corpse

Ancestry of “جنازه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianجنازهfuneral; bier, with a corpse on it; corpse
2Arabicجَنَازَةfuneral, corpse; funeral; corpse
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