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imaret

/ɪˈmɑːrɛt/

Traduction: Établissement charitable ou hospice dans l'Empire ottoman et en Turquie, servant historiquement à offrir nourriture et hébergement aux pèlerins et aux voyageurs.

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/ɪˈmɑːrɛt/C2formal
  • frÉtablissement charitable ou hospice dans l'Empire ottoman et en Turquie, servant historiquement à offrir nourriture et hébergement aux pèlerins et aux voyageurs.

A hostel or inn in Turkey, historically used to provide food and lodging for pilgrims and travelers.

  1. Hostel for pilgrimsC2formalbritish

    A historic type of public building in Turkey, often part of a mosque complex, that provided food and lodging for travelers, pilgrims, and the poor.

    frImaret (hospice pour pèlerins)

    • The old imaret in Istanbul still stands as a reminder of Ottoman charity.
    • Pilgrims found shelter and a warm meal at the imaret.
    • The imaret was a crucial part of the city's social welfare system.