"tekke" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tekkes [plural]
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish تكه (tekke), from Classical Persian تکیه (takya). Doublet of takya, takiyya, and takyeh. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ota|تكه|tr=tekke}} Ottoman Turkish تكه (tekke), {{der|en|fa-cls|تکیه|tr=takya}} Classical Persian تکیه (takya), {{doublet|en|takya|takiyya|takyeh}} Doublet of takya, takiyya, and takyeh Head templates: {{en-noun}} tekke (plural tekkes)
  1. In Turkey, a dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship; alternative form of takya. Categories (topical): Places of worship, Sufism Synonyms: tekye, tekyeh (alt: via Ottoman Turkish تكیه (tekye))
    Sense id: en-tekke-en-noun-gZRDspse Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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