Where does “khabair” come from?

khabair (Baba Malay) comes from Malay khabar, from Classical Malay khabar, from Arabic خَبَر — news, information.

khabair (Baba Malay): news

Definitions

  1. news

Ancestry of “khabair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykhabarnews
2Classical Malaykhabarreport
3Arabicخَبَرnews, information
Every word from Arabic خَبَرEvery word from Classical Malay khabarEvery word from Malay khabar