suhur

English

Alternative forms

sahoor, sahur, sehar, suhoor

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَحُور‎ (saḥūr), literally "of the dawn".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /səˈhuːɹ/, /səˈhʊɹ/

Noun

suhur (uncountable)

(Islam) A pre-dawn breakfast during the Ramadan fasting.

Translations

predawn meal before Islamic fasting

Albanian: syfyri
Arabic: سحور‎ m (saḥūr)
Azerbaijani: sahur (az)
Banjar: sahur (bjn)
Baskhort: сәхәр (ba) (säxär)
Bengali: সেহরী (bn) (śehori)
Croatian: sehur (sh)
Dagbani: saɣila
Hausa: sàhûr̃ (ha)
Indonesian: sahur (id)
Kurdish: پارشێو‎ (parşêw)
Javanese: sahur (jv)
Malay: sahur (ms)
Minangkabau: makan parak siang (min), makan kukuak ayam (min)
Persian: سحری‎ (fa) (saharī)
Russian: сухур (ru) (suxur)
Somali: suxuur
Sundanese: saur
Swahili: daku
Turkish: sahur (tr)
Urdu: سحری‎ f (sehrī)
Uzbek: saharlik (tr)

Sumerian

Romanization

suhur

Romanization of 𒋦 (suḫur)

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