Where does “mehrab” come from?
mehrab (Azerbaijani) comes from Arabic مِحْرَاب, from Old South Arabian 𐩣𐩢𐩧𐩨.
mehrab (Azerbaijani): mihrab; a niche in a mosque, that indicates the...
Definitions
- mihrab; a niche in a mosque, that indicates the...
Ancestry of “mehrab”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | مِحْرَاب | — |
| 2 | Old South Arabian | 𐩣𐩢𐩧𐩨 | — |