Where does “hapis” come from?

hapis (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish حبس, from Arabic حَبْس — confinement.

hapis (Turkish): prison, jail

Definitions

  1. prison, jail

Ancestry of “hapis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishحبسimprisonment, confinement; prison, jail;...
2Arabicحَبْسconfinement

Words derived from “hapis”

Every word from Arabic حَبْس →Every word from Ottoman Turkish حبس →
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