circumcize

( also UK -ise)

/ˈsɜːkəmsaɪz/ verb [T]

Translation

› to cut off the skin at the end of a boy's or man's penis, or cut off part of a girl's sex organs

sünnet etmek, sünnet olmak

4001956

circumcision

/ˌsɜːkəmˈsɪʒən/ noun [C, U] › when someone is circumcised

sünnet, sünnet töreni

4001956

(Definition of circumcize verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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