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Where does “qara'” come from?
qara' (Maltese) comes from Arabic قَرْع, from Arabic -ة.
qara'
(Maltese): scalp
Definitions
scalp
Ancestry of “qara'”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
قَرْع
drawing lots
2
Arabic
-ة
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Words derived from “qara'”
qaraboċċ
Every word from Arabic -ة →
Every word from Arabic قَرْع →