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muezzin

noun
🔊/muːˈezɪn/, 🔊/mjuːˈezɪn/
🔊/muːˈezɪn/, 🔊/mjuːˈezɪn/
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  1. a man who calls Muslims to prayer, usually from the tower of a mosque穆安金，宣礼员（通常在清真寺宣礼塔上召唤穆斯林礼拜）Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: dialect variant of Arabic mu'ad̲d̲in, active participle of ad̲d̲ana' ‘proclaim’.