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Where does “چن” come from?
چن (Iraqi Arabic) comes from Arabic كأن, from Arabic أَنَّ — that.
چن
(Iraqi Arabic): as if
Definitions
as if
Ancestry of “چن”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
كأن
as if; كَأَنْ •
2
Arabic
أَنَّ
that
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