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Where does “sifat” come from?

sifat (Malay) comes from Classical Malay sifat, from Arabic صِفَة — quality, trait.

Ancestry of “sifat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical MalaysifatA characteristic or quality of a thing;...
2Arabicصِفَةquality, trait

Words derived from “sifat”

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