Words that come from Middle Persian kh

156 words across 34 languages descend from Middle Persian kh — including hazard, haphazard, haphazardly, biohazard, shaheed, haphazardness, mehari, geohazard.

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Arabic (74)

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Javanese (1)

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Middle Persian (1)

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