Where does “熱瓦普” come from?
熱瓦普 (Chinese) comes from Uyghur راۋاپ, from Persian رباب, from Arabic رباب — plural of رُبّ; verbal noun of رَبَّ.
熱瓦普 (Chinese): rawap
Ancestry of “熱瓦普”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Uyghur | راۋاپ | rawap, a fretless plucked long-necked lute used... |
| 2 | Persian | رباب | robab, rubab |
| 3 | Arabic | رباب | plural of رُبّ; verbal noun of رَبَّ |