Where does “khabar” come from?

khabar (Malay) comes from Classical Malay khabar, from Arabic خَبَر — news, information.

khabar (Malay): news

Definitions

  1. news

Ancestry of “khabar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malaykhabarreport
2Arabicخَبَرnews, information

Words derived from “khabar

Every word from Arabic خَبَرEvery word from Classical Malay khabar