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Where does “minber” come from?

minber (Turkish) comes from Arabic منبر, from Arabic مِنْبَر, from Arabic نَبَرَ — raise; to raise the voice, to shout.

minber (Turkish): minbar; a pulpit in a mosque, usually shaped like...

Definitions

  1. minbar; a pulpit in a mosque, usually shaped like...

Ancestry of “minber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمنبرminbar, pulpit; platform
2Arabicمِنْبَرthe pulpit
3Arabicنَبَرَraise; to raise the voice, to shout
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