leper

English - Turkish

Definition of leper in English Turkish dictionary

cüzamlı kimse

cüzzamlı

Hepimiz cüzzamlılar gibi davranıyorduk. - We were all treated like lepers.

(Tıp) Cüzzamlı, miskin

cüzzamlı,miskin insan

miskin kimse

{i} lepralı/cüzamlı kimse

{i} dışlanan kimse

{i} cüzamlı

Related Terms

leper hospital

cüzzamlı hastane

English - English

Definition of leper in English English dictionary

A person who has leprosy

A person who is shunned; a pariah

{n} one infected with the leprosy

a pariah who is avoided by others a person afflicted with leprosy

a person afflicted with leprosy

{i} one who is infected with leprosy (infectious bacterial disease); outcast, one who is rejected by society

a pariah who is avoided by others

A person affected with leprosy

A leper is a person who has leprosy

If you refer to someone as a leper, you mean that people in their community avoid them because they have done something that has shocked or offended people. The newspaper article had branded her a social leper not fit to be seen in company

Related Terms

A leper

measle

A leper

mesel

lepers

plural of leper

Hyphenation

lep·er

Turkish pronunciation

lepır

Pronunciation

/ˈlepər/ /ˈlɛpɜr/

Etymology

[ 'le-p&r ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English lepre, leprosy, from Old French, from Latin leprae, lepra, from Ancient Greek λέπρα (lepra).