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Where does “madrasah” come from?

madrasah (English) comes from Arabic مدرسة, from Arabic مَدْرَسَة, from Arabic دَرَسَ — to learn, to study; to study.

madrasah (English): A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade...

Definitions

  1. A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade...

Ancestry of “madrasah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمدرسةacademy; school; rite
2Arabicمَدْرَسَةschool, madrasah
3Arabicدَرَسَto learn, to study; to study

Words derived from “madrasah”

  • มาดราซาห์
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