单词 | suhoor |
释义 | suhoorn. Islam. The meal eaten before dawn during Ramadan, when fasting begins; the occasion or time of such a meal. Cf. Iftar n. ΚΠ 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. xii. 237 Some persons eat but little for their fatoo'r [sc. meal after sunset], and make the sahhoo'r the principal meal. 1981 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 21 July 10 In some Cairo neighborhoods residents are awakened around 1:30 a.m. by the ‘mushairati’, men passing by in the street beating wooden drums and summoning all those who intend to fast to the ‘sahoor’. 2016 S. Janmohamed Generation M v. 96 Ramadan creates a dramatic shift in interactions online. Usage moves to the early morning hours in the Middle East, around 3 a.m. to 6 a.m., just before suhoor in Saudi Arabia. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836 |
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