muezzin

Meaning

Noun

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

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Origin

  • From Turkish müezzin or Ottoman Turkish مؤذن, from Persian مؤذن, from Arabic مُؤَذِّن.

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