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كهربا

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See also: کهربا and كهرباء

Gulf Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic كَهْرَبَاء (kahrabāʔ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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كهربا (kəhrəbəf

  1. electricity

Derived terms

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Ottoman Turkish

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كهربا

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Persian کهربا (kahrobâ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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كهربا (kehrüba)

  1. amber, succin

Descendants

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References

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  • Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “986. ЌIHLIBÁRE”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎[1], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 146

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ك ه ر ب
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَهْرَبَاء (kahrabāʔ), from Persian کهربا (kahrobâ, amber).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kah.ra.ba/, [ˈkɑh.rɑ.bɑ]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

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كهربا (kahrabaf

  1. electricity
  2. X-ray

Derived terms

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