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Where does “akhbar” come from?

akhbar (Malay) comes from Classical Malay اخبار, from Arabic أَخْبَار.

akhbar (Malay): news; newspaper

Definitions

  1. news; newspaper

Ancestry of “akhbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malayاخبار—
2Arabicأَخْبَار—
Every word from Arabic أَخْبَار →