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Where does “kaul” come from?
kaul (Malay) comes from Persian قول, from Arabic قَوْل — saying.
kaul
(Malay): vow
Definitions
vow
Ancestry of “kaul”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
قول
promise; vow; word
2
Arabic
قَوْل
saying
Words derived from “kaul”
kaul
Every word from Arabic قَوْل →
Every word from Persian قول →