SINCE 1828
Dönmeh
plural noun
Dön·meh
variants:
or
Dunmeh
\¦dən¦mā,
(ˈ)də̄n¦-
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Definition of Dönmeh
: crypto-Jewish descendants of the followers of the professed messiah Sabbatai Zebi (1626–1676) now centered chiefly in Turkey and professing Islam — compare sabbatian
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