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Giaour

UK
/ˈdʒaʊə/
US
/ˈdʒaʊɚ/
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Translation of "giaour" into Russian

giaour
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈdʒaʊə/
US
/ˈdʒaʊɚ/
giaour
giaours pl
The term 'giaour' was historically used to refer to non-Muslims.
Термин 'гяур' исторически использовался для обозначения немусульман.

Definitions

giaour
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈdʒaʊə/
US
/ˈdʒaʊɚ/
A non-Muslim, especially a Christian, in the context of the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman soldiers referred to the local Christian villagers as giaours.
A derogatory or abusive term for a non-Muslim, especially a Christian, used in the former Ottoman Empire and more broadly in Turkish contexts.
"Get out of here, you giaour!" the guard shouted.
giaour
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈdʒaʊə/
US
/ˈdʒaʊɚ/
Relating to or characteristic of (or regarded as) a non-Muslim; infidel (usually derogatory).
The soldiers hurled giaour insults at the captives.