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Where does “maktaba” come from?

maktaba (Swahili) comes from Arabic مَكْتَبَة.

maktaba (Swahili): library

Definitions

  1. library

Ancestry of “maktaba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَكْتَبَة—
Every word from Arabic مَكْتَبَة →