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Where does “kitab” come from?

kitab (Malay) comes from Arabic كِتَاب, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...

kitab (Malay): book; holy book, sacred writing, scripture; code,...

Definitions

  1. book; holy book, sacred writing, scripture; code,...

Ancestry of “kitab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكِتَابbook
2ArabicتForm of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...

Words derived from “kitab”

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