Druze

See also: druze and druže

English

Etymology

From Arabic دُرُوز‎ (durūz).

Proper noun

Druze

(religion) A secretive religious community based mainly in the Middle East, specifically Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.

Noun

Druze (plural Druze or Druzes)

A member of this community.

Coordinate terms

(religionists) religionist; agnostic,‎ Asatruar,‎ atheist,‎ Baháʼí,‎ Buddhist,‎ Christian,‎ deist,‎ Druid,‎ Druze,‎ Eckist,‎ heathen,‎ Hindu,‎ Jain,‎ Jedi,‎ Jew,‎ Jucheist,‎ Mormon,‎ Mormonist,‎ Muslim,‎ Odinist,‎ pagan,‎ Pastafarian,‎ Raëlian,‎ Rastafarian,‎ Rodnover,‎ Samaritan,‎ Shintoist,‎ Sikh,‎ Taoist,‎ Unitarian Universalist,‎ Wiccan,‎ Yahwist,‎ Yazidi,‎ Zoroastrian ^{(Category: en:Religion)} ^[edit]

Translations

collective Druze

Arabic: مُوَحِّدُون دُرُوز‎ m pl (muwaḥḥidūn durūz), مُوَحِّدُون‎ m pl (muwaḥḥidūn), دُرُوز‎ m pl (durūz)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܹܐ‎ m pl (druzāyē)
Dutch: druzen (nl) pl
Finnish: druusit pl
French: Druzes (fr) pl
Georgian: დრუზები (druzebi)
German: Drusen (de) pl
Hebrew: דרוזים‎ m (druzim)
Hindi: ड्रूज़ m (ḍrūz)
Italian: druso (it) m
Japanese: ドゥルーズ派 (durūzu-ha)
Portuguese: drusos m pl
Russian: дру́зы m pl (drúzy)

individual Druze

Arabic: دُرْزِيّ‎ m (durziyy), دُرْزِيَّة‎ f (durziyya)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ‎ m (druzāyā), ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܬܵܐ‎ f (druzāytā)
Catalan: drus m, drusa (ca) f
Dutch: druus (nl) m
Finnish: druusi (fi)
French: Druze (fr) m
Georgian: დრუზი (druzi)
German: Druse (de) m, Drusin (de) f
Hebrew: דרוזי‎ m (druzi)
Hindi: ड्रूज़ m (ḍrūz)
Italian: druso (it) m
Ottoman Turkish: درزی‎
Portuguese: druso (pt) m
Russian: друз (ru) m (druz)

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Translations to be checked

Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} Druze
Spanish: ^{(please verify)} druso m
Urdu: ^{(please verify)} دروز‎

Adjective

Druze (not comparable)

Of, relating to, or to this religious community.

References

"The judges were very surprised when they found out I was Druze," she told Sonia Verma in The Times. — People, The Week, Issue 605, page 10.
Druze men shouted insults when she walked down the street. — People, The Week, Issue 605, page 10.

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdry.zə/
Hyphenation: Dru‧ze

Noun

Druze m (plural Druzen)

Superseded spelling of druze.

Usage notes

Now mostly used in poorly translated texts from English.

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