tawiz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu تعویز‎ (ta'vīz) from Arabic تَعْوِيذ‎ (taʿwīḏ)

Noun

tawiz (plural tawizes)

(Islam) An amulet or locket containing verses from the Qur'an or other Islamic prayers and symbols.

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