"wuzu" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwuːzuː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (vuzu). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ota||tr=vuzu}} Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (vuzu) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wuzu (uncountable)
  1. (Islam) Alternative form of wudu (“the minor ablution in Islam”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: wudu (extra: the minor ablution in Islam) Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-wuzu-en-noun-Y014xbFl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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          "text": "1885: So they ceased to urge her; and the trader rose from amongst them and repaired to an out house to perform Wuzu ablution, and he purposed thereafter to return and to tell them his secret and to die. — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, vol. 1"
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