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namaz

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Derived from Ottoman Turkish نماز (namâz) (Turkish namaz) and Urdu نماز (namāz), and their source, Classical Persian نماز (namāz).

noun namaaz

South Asia, uncountable Synonym of salat (“Islamic prayer”). Dr Jaffry was prostrated on a prayer carpet, finishing his evening namaz.
Similar: salat

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@misc{namaz_2026,
  title = {namaz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/namaz},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}