Where does “قلما” come from?
قلما (Arabic) comes from Arabic مَا — that; not; what.
قلما (Arabic): rarely, seldom
Definitions
- rarely, seldom
Ancestry of “قلما”, step by step
قلما traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic مَا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَا | that; not; what |
via Arabic قَلَّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَلَّ | — |