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tekke.

In Turkey, a dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship; alternative form of takya.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. In Turkey, a dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship; alternative form of takya.

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish تكه (tekke), from Classical Persian تکیه (takya). Doublet of takya, takiyya, and takyeh.

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