Dönmeh meaning in Hindi
दोनुमा donumā
Dönmeh in Hindi: दोनुमा (donumā), दूनुमा (dūnumā). In English, Dönmeh means a group of crypto-Jews in the Ottoman Empire who, to avoid imprisonment after declaring arrival of the doomsday messiah, converted publicly to Islam, but retained their Jewish beliefs in secret.
Hindi words for Dönmeh
- Sabbatean crypto-Jews
- दोनुमा donumā, दूनुमा dūnumā
English meaning of Dönmeh
- noun A group of crypto-Jews in the Ottoman Empire who, to avoid imprisonment after declaring arrival of the doomsday messiah, converted publicly to Islam, but retained their Jewish beliefs in secret.
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Questions about Dönmeh in Hindi
- What is the meaning of Dönmeh in Hindi?
- Dönmeh in Hindi is दोनुमा (donumā), दूनुमा (dūnumā).
- Dönmeh का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Dönmeh: दोनुमा (donumā), दूनुमा (dūnumā).
- What does Dönmeh mean in English?
- Dönmeh means a group of crypto-Jews in the Ottoman Empire who, to avoid imprisonment after declaring arrival of the doomsday messiah, converted publicly to Islam, but retained their Jewish beliefs in secret.
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