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单词 mudim
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mudimn.

Brit. /ˈmuːdiːm/, U.S. /ˈmudim/
Inflections: Plural mudims, unchanged.
Forms: 1600s 1900s– modin, 1800s mudin, 1900s– mudim. Also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Malay. Etymons: Malay mudim, modin.
Etymology: < Malay mudim (also modin, mudin) < Arabic mu'aḏḏin muezzin n.
In Malaysia and Indonesia: a junior Muslim official, spec. one who (in traditional communities) performs circumcisions.
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society > faith > worship > cleanness (ceremonial) > circumcision > [noun] > one who performs
circumciser1535
mohel1613
mudim1625
posthetomist1846
1625 tr. F. Pyrard de Laual in S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. xix. 1665 The Pandiare, Naybes, Catibes and Mödins..dine with him [sc. the King].
1817 T. S. Raffles Hist. Java I. vi. 284 A Kabáyan..with the Kamitúah and Múdin (priest), formed a court for settling petty village disputes.
1858 Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 2 121 The Mudin or professional circumciser performs the operation in a trice.
1900 W. W. Skeat Malay Magic vi. 360 Among Malays it [sc. circumcision] is performed by a functionary called the ‘Mudim’.
1966 D. Forbes Heart of Malaya xiv. 194 If the traditional mudim carries out the operation [sc. circumcision] instead of the hospital doctor, he will rub a salve into the wound.
1987 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 46 545 Village-level Muslim religious leaders (modin)..were banned from participation in shrine activities.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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