Gender Masculine
Usage Turkish

Meaning & History

Derived from Arabic براءة (barāʾa) meaning "discharge, withdrawal, exoneration" [1]. This is another name for the 9th chapter of the Quran (surah at-Tawbah), because it is the first word in the chapter.

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Sources & References

  1. Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 62.
Entry updated May 30, 2025