ichoglan
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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.3
References
English
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Etymology
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From
Ottoman Turkish
(modern
Turkish
iç
oğlanı
).
[1]
Noun
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ichoglan
(
plural
ichoglans
)
A boy
servant
recruited according to the
devshirme
system in the
Ottoman Empire
.
References
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^
"ichoglan." *OED 2nd edition. 1989. (online)
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English terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
English terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
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