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devshirme in Greek

devshirme in Greek is παιδομάζωμα.

devshirme in Greek

παιδομάζωμα
noun
Pronounced: paidomazoma
(historical) Systematic collection of non-Muslim boys or young men from rural Christian populations of the Balkans, practiced by Ottomans; the boys were taken to Istanbul, converted to Islam and educated for military profession or religious disciplines.
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What is "devshirme" in Greek?

"devshirme" in Greek is παιδομάζωμα.

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"devshirme" in Greek is παιδομάζωμα, pronounced "paidomazoma".

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