devshirme

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Systematic collection of non-Muslim boys or young men from rural Christian populations of the Balkans, practiced by Ottomans; the boys were taken to Istanbul, converted to Islam and educated for military profession or religious disciplines. historical,uncountable

词形变化

devshirmeh alternative

词源

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دیوشیرمه (devşirme, literally “collection, gathering”) (Turkish devşirme).
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