söz

family engagement promise ceremony

Intermediate Noun
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Pronunciation

/søz/

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Cultural Note

Söz is a culturally specific pre-engagement family ceremony in Turkey and is distinct from a wedding.

📝 Example Sentences

Söz töreni evde yapıldı.

The engagement promise ceremony was held at home.

Söz günü iki aile ilk kez uzun uzun konuştu.

On the promise ceremony day, the two families talked at length for the first time.

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