Where does “хикаят” come from?

хикаят (Kazakh) comes from Arabic حِكَايَة — story, tale.

хикаят (Kazakh): narrative, story, tale

Definitions

  1. narrative, story, tale

Ancestry of “хикаят”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحِكَايَةstory, tale
Every word from Arabic حِكَايَة
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