"wudu" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwuːduː/, /ˈwʊduː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic وُضُوء (wuḍūʔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|وُضُوء}} Arabic وُضُوء (wuḍūʔ), {{root|en|ar|و ض ء}} Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wudu (uncountable)
  1. (Islam) form of ritual washing of the forearms, head, and feet, required after minor impurity, frequently performed immediately before prayer Tags: form-of, uncountable Form of: ritual washing of the forearms, head, and feet, required after minor impurity, frequently performed immediately before prayer Categories (topical): Islam Translations (ritual washing after minor impurity): avdes [masculine] (Albanian), وُضُوء (wuḍūʔ) (Arabic), dəstəmaz (Azerbaijani), abdəst (Azerbaijani), təharət (Azerbaijani), тәһәрәт (təhərət) (Bashkir), ওজু (ōju) (Bengali), আবদস্ত (abdosto) (Bengali), абде́ст (abdést) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 小淨 (Chinese Mandarin), 小净 (xiǎojìng) (Chinese Mandarin), woedoe (Dutch), rukouspesu (Finnish), kleine Waschung [feminine] (German), Wudu [neuter] (German), વુઝૂ (vujhū) (Gujarati), વુજૂ (vujū) [neuter] (Gujarati), આબદસ્ત (ābadast) [neuter] (Gujarati), वुज़ू (vuzū) [masculine] (Hindi), वज़ू (vazū) [masculine] (Hindi), आबदस्त (ābdast) [masculine] (Hindi), wudu (Indonesian), وُضو (vozu) (Iranian Persian), آبْدَسْت (âbdast) (Iranian Persian), ウドゥー (udū) (Japanese), ウドゥ (udu) (Japanese), wulu (Javanese), ꦮꦸꦭꦸ (wulu) (Javanese), дәрет (däret) (Kazakh), 우두 (udu) (Korean), даарат (daarat) (Kyrgyz), абдест (abdest) [masculine] (Macedonian), wuduk (Malay), വുദു (vudu) (Malayalam), avdest (Northern Kurdish), abdest (Northern Kurdish), awdest (Northern Kurdish), وُضُو (wuzū) (Persian), آبْدَسْت (ābdast) (Persian), abdest [masculine] (Polish), abdeste [masculine] (Portuguese), абде́ст (abdɛ́st) [masculine] (Russian), вуду́ (vudú) [neuter] (Russian), вуду́г (vudúg) [masculine] (Russian), омове́ние (omovénije) [neuter] (Russian), а̀бдест [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), а̀бдес [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), а̀вдест [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), àbdest [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), àbdes [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), àvdest [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), abdesto [masculine] (Spanish), udhu (Swahili), вузӯ (vuzü) (Tajik), обдаст (obdast) (Tajik), дастнамоз (dastnamoz) (Tajik), таҳорат (tahorat) (Tajik), тәһарәт (täharät) (Tatar), abdest (Turkish), taharet (Turkish), вуду́ (vudú) [neuter] (Ukrainian), абде́ст (abdést) [masculine] (Ukrainian), омові́ння (omovínnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), وُضُو (vuzū) [masculine] (Urdu), وَضُو (vazū) [masculine] (Urdu), آبْدَسْت (ābdast) [masculine] (Urdu), tahorat (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-wudu-en-noun-hvInCQVQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'ritual washing after minor impurity': 77 23
  2. (Islam) the state of purity that is achieved by this washing Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Islam, Islam
    Sense id: en-wudu-en-noun-xugn7R5J Disambiguation of Islam: 32 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 10 12 23 10 10 1 1 0 11 12 5 4 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 9 8 18 7 9 1 2 0 10 10 14 12 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: abdest, wudu', wudhu, wuzu, woodoo Coordinate_terms: ghusl, wazukhana

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          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "roman": "wulu",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "ꦮꦸꦭꦸ"
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          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "däret",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "дәрет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "udu",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "우두"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "avdest"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "abdest"
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          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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          "roman": "daarat",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "abdest",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "абдест"
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          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "wuduk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "vudu",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "വുദു"
        },
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          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "fa-cls",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "raw_tags": [
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          "roman": "wuzū",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "وُضُو"
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          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "آبْدَسْت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "vozu",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "وُضو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "âbdast",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "آبْدَسْت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "abdest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "abdeste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "abdɛ́st",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "абде́ст"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vudú",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "вуду́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vudúg",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "вуду́г"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "omovénije",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "омове́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "а̀бдест"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "а̀бдес"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "а̀вдест"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àbdest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àbdes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àvdest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "abdesto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "udhu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "vuzü",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "вузӯ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "obdast",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "обдаст"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "dastnamoz",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "дастнамоз"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "tahorat",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "таҳорат"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "täharät",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "тәһарәт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "abdest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "word": "taharet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vudú",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "вуду́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "abdést",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "абде́ст"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "omovínnja",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "омові́ння"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "vuzū",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "وُضُو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "vazū",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "وَضُو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "ābdast",
          "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "آبْدَسْت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
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          "lang": "Uzbek",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "dəstəmaz"
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "təharət"
    },
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "тәһәрәт"
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "ওজু"
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      "lang": "Bengali",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "আবদস্ত"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "abdést",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "абде́ст"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "小淨"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiǎojìng",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "woedoe"
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "udu",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "우두"
    },
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      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "wuduk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "vudu",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "വുദു"
    },
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "abdest"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "abdeste"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "абде́ст"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "roman": "vudúg",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "omovénije",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "омове́ние"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "abdesto"
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    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "udhu"
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      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "vuzü",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "вузӯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "obdast",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "обдаст"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "dastnamoz",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "дастнамоз"
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    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "tahorat",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "таҳорат"
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    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "täharät",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "тәһарәт"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "abdest"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "taharet"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vudú",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "вуду́"
    },
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "abdést",
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      "word": "وُضُو"
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      "roman": "ābdast",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
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      "word": "آبْدَسْت"
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    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "ritual washing after minor impurity",
      "word": "tahorat"
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}

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