abdestbozan

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === abdest bozan === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آبدست بوزان (abdest bozan). By surface analysis, abdest (“wudu, ritual ablution”) +‎ bozan, impersonal participle of bozmak (“to spoil, ruin”). === Noun === abdestbozan (definite accusative abdestbozanı, plural abdestbozanlar) synonym of tenya (“tapeworm”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “abdestbozan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “abdest bozan”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “abdestbozan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 81