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Where does “cuma” come from?

cuma (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish جمعه, from Classical Persian جُمْعَه, from Arabic جُمْعَة — week.

cuma (Turkish): Friday

Definitions

  1. Friday

Ancestry of “cuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishجمعه—
2Classical Persianجُمْعَه—
3Arabicجُمْعَةweek

Words derived from “cuma”

  • cumartesi
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