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Where does “رفیق” come from?

رفیق (Persian) comes from Arabic رَفِيق, from Arabic رَفَقَ — to be friendly; to assist.

رفیق (Persian): friend, mate, pal, companion; rafiq; comrade

Definitions

  1. friend, mate, pal, companion; rafiq; comrade

Ancestry of “رفیق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرَفِيقcompanion
2Arabicرَفَقَto be friendly; to assist

Words derived from “رفیق”

  • رفقا
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