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Where does “abaya” come from?

abaya (French) comes from Arabic عَبَايَة — cloak, frock.

abaya (French): abaya

Definitions

  1. abaya

Ancestry of “abaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَبَايَةcloak, frock
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