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Where does “mayat” come from?
mayat (Tausug) comes from Arabic ميت, from Arabic مَيِّت — dead.
mayat
(Tausug): corpse
Definitions
corpse
Ancestry of “mayat”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
ميت
dead; active participle of مَاتَ
2
Arabic
مَيِّت
dead
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