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circumcise
/ser-kəm-size/
 
vt.
Def.: egtulì (meyitenged egpakangen wey egtulisen)
MS: egtulì
If you circumcise a male, you cut off the foreskin over the penis.
Sem.Dom.: keyterms
 
 
circumcision
 
n-ct.
/ser-kəm-sish-ən/
Def.: pegtulì
MS: pegtulì
the action of circumcising someone.
 
n-coll.
Def.: me Hudiyu
MS: Hudiyu, me
In the Bible, Jews sometimes called themselves 'the circumcision', because circumcision was a sign that they were God's people.
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Last updated: 26/Sep/2012