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Where does “dakika” come from?

dakika (Swahili) comes from Arabic دَقِيقَة.

dakika (Swahili): minute

Definitions

  1. minute

Ancestry of “dakika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَقِيقَة—
Every word from Arabic دَقِيقَة →