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wuzu

/ˈwuːzuː/

wuzu is the alternative form of wudu.

Meaning of wudu

Noun

wudu (uncountable)

  1. A ritual washing of the forearms, head, and feet, required after minor impurity, frequently performed immediately before prayer.
  2. The state of purity that is achieved by this washing.

Origin of wuzu

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (vuzu).

Questions about wuzu

What is wuzu the alternative form of?
Wuzu is the alternative form of wudu.
How do you pronounce wuzu?
Wuzu is pronounced /ˈwuːzuː/.

Words near wuzu in the dictionary

  1. Wuzhi
  2. Wuzhishan
  3. Wuzhong
  4. Wuzhou
  5. wuzn't
  6. wuzu
  7. wuzza
  8. wuzzeer
  9. wuzzeers
  10. wuzzent
  11. wuzzle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wuzu (page history and authors); wudu (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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