Turkish Word · Intermediate
perhiz
fasting observed by Christians and Jews on specific days, as opposed to the Islamic one
Pronunciation: /peɾˈhiz/
Meaning
fasting observed by Christians and Jews on specific days, as opposed to the Islamic one
Example
Coordinate term: oruç
I use the word "perhiz".
Practice tips
- Practice perhiz out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Turkish word is for intermediate-level learners.