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- Arabic · derived fromعِمَارَة
- Ottoman Turkish · derived fromعمارت
- English todayimaret
From Ottoman Turkish عمارت (ʼimaret), from Arabic عِمَارَة (ʕimāra).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
imaret
Today it means: An Ottoman soup kitchen built between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries, often part of a larger complex or waqf. Full definition →
Ottoman Turkish عمارت ← Arabic عِمَارَة