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Dönmeh meaning in Urdu

دونمہ dūnma

Dönmeh in Urdu: دونمہ (dūnma). 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.

Urdu words for Dönmeh

Sabbatean crypto-Jews
دونمہ dūnma

English meaning of Dönmeh

  1. 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 Urdu

What is the meaning of Dönmeh in Urdu?
Dönmeh in Urdu is دونمہ (dūnma).
Dönmeh کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Dönmeh: دونمہ (dūnma).
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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Adapted from Wiktionary: Dönmeh (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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