ghusl

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غُسْل (ḡusl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʊsl̩/

Noun

ghusl (countable and uncountable, plural ghusls)

1. (Islam) A full-body wash taken by Muslims to restore the body to a state of purity.

Translations

full-body taken to restore the body to purity

• Arabic: غُسْل m (ḡusl)
• Azerbaijani: qüsl
• Bashkir: ғөсөл (ğösöl)
• Bengali: গোসল (bn) (gōśol)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大淨／大净 (dàjìng)

• Dutch: ghoesl
• Finnish: upotuskaste (fi)
• Kazakh: ғұсыл (ğūsyl)
• Persian: غسل (fa) (ğosl)
• Russian: гусль (guslʹ)
• Tajik: ғусл (ġusl)
• Turkish: gusül (tr)
• Uyghur: غۇسل (ghusl)

Further reading

• ghusl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Guhls