Druze

druze druže English Alternative forms en Druse Etymology en :bor ar:دُرُوز + 1 Pronunciation en /ˈdruːz/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Druze.wav Southern England en uːz 1 Noun * s en religion A member of a secretive Ismaili Shiite community based mainly in the Middle East, specifically Lebanon, Syria and Israel. en-US Druzes in Israel Elect Council w:The New York Times 1950-02-27 https://www.nytimes.com/1950/02/27/archives/druzes-in-israel-elect-council.html 0362-4331 At Acre, 15,000 Druzes elected a six-member council comprising sheiks and mukhtars, their first official representative body since the establishment of Israel. en-US w:Thomas L. Friedman Please, Israel, Don’t Get Lost in Hamas’s Tunnels w:The New York Times 2023-10-29 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/29/opinion/israel-hamas-ceasefire.html 0362-4331 This backlash also fails to take into account that Israel, for all its faults, is a multicultural society where almost half of graduating doctors today are Arabs or Druze. https://web.archive.org/web/20231111171041/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/29/opinion/israel-hamas-ceasefire.html Coordinate terms Translations collective Druze Arabic: ar مُوَحِّدُون دُرُوز m-p, ar مُوَحِّدُون m-p, ar دُرُوز m-p Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܕܪ̈ܘܼܙܵܝܹܐ m-p Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 德魯茲派 délǔzīpài Dutch: nl druzen p Finnish: fi druusit p French: fr Druzes p Georgian: ka დრუზები German: de Drusen p Hebrew: he דרוזים m-p druzim, he דרוזיות f-p druziyot Hindi: hi ड्रूज़ m Italian: it druso m Japanese: ja ドゥルーズ派 durūzu-ha Korean: ko 드루즈파(派) Polish: pl Druzowie m-p Portuguese: pt drusos m-p Russian: ru дру́зы m-p Swedish: sv druser c Turkish: tr Dürzüler p individual Druze Arabic: ar دُرْزِيّ m, ar دَرْزِيّ m Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܵܐ m, aii ܕܪܘܼܙܵܝܬܵܐ f Catalan: ca drus m, ca drusa f Dutch: nl druus m Finnish: fi druusi French: fr Druze m Georgian: ka დრუზი German: de Druse m, de Drusin f Hebrew: he דרוזי m druzi, he דרוזית f druzit Hindi: hi ड्रूज़ m Hungarian: hu drúz Italian: it druso m Polish: pl Druz m, pl Druzka f Portuguese: pt druso m Russian: ru друз m Turkish: tr Dürzü s Ottoman Turkish: ota درزی Indonesian: id Druze Spanish: es druso m Urdu: ur دروز Adjective - Of or relating to this religious community. en "The judges were very surprised when they found out I was Druze," she told Sonia Verma in The Times. The Week 605 10 en Druze men shouted insults when she walked down the street. The Week 605 10 Derived terms en Druzism en Abrahamism Dutch Pronunciation nl /ˈdry.zə/ nl 2 yzə nl Dru ze Noun m -en - nl druze Usage notes Now mostly used in poorly translated texts from English.