Janitschar

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Janitschar

[janiˈt͡ʃaːɐ̯]

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von osmanisch Yeñiçeri („neue Streitmacht“) im 16. Jahrhundert als janitzer entlehnt

noun Janitschar · Janitscharen

Elitesoldat des Osmanischen Reiches Die Janitscharen belagern Wien.

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janissary former Turkish soldier

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"Janitschar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/janitschar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Janitschar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/janitschar

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"Janitschar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/janitschar.

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@misc{janitschar_2026,
  title = {Janitschar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/janitschar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}