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millet

/ˈmɪlɪt/ /ˈmɪlɛt/

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noun

دخن

Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world.

Examples :

"In many parts of Africa, millet is a staple grain used to make porridge and bread. "

في أجزاء كثيرة من أفريقيا، يعتبر الدخن حبوبًا أساسية تستخدم لصنع العصيدة والخبز.

food agriculture plant

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noun

ملة

A semi-autonomous confessional community under the Ottoman Empire, especially a non-Muslim one.

Examples :

"The millet system in the Ottoman Empire allowed different religious communities, like the Greek millet, to have their own laws and courts. "

سمح نظام الملّة في الإمبراطورية العثمانية للمجتمعات الدينية المختلفة، مثل ملة اليونان، بأن يكون لديها قوانينها ومحاكمها الخاصة.

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