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kitab

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See also: kitâb

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).

Noun

kitab (plural kitabs)

  1. An Islamic book.
    • 2011, Ronit Ricci, Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, and the Arabic Cosmopolis of South and Southeast Asia, page 96:
      [] mystical works were virtually absent from the curriculum in the late nineteenth century, and the stress was on kitabs of Islamic law and Arabic grammar.

Afar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈtab/ [kɪˈtʌb]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧tab

Noun

kitáb m (plural kitoobá f)

  1. book

Usage notes

  • Some speakers might use kitáb only in reference to the Quran.

Declension

More information Declension of kitáb, absolutive ...

Synonyms

References

  • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “kitab”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
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Azerbaijani

More information Cyrillic, Arabic ...

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb). Compare Turkish kitap.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ciˈtɑb], [t͡ʃiˈtɑb]
    • Audio:(file)
    • (Ganjabasar) IPA(key): [ctʰaf]

    Noun

    kitab (definite accusative kitabı, sound plural kitablar, broken plural kütüb)

    1. book
      kitab oxumaqto read a book
      oxunması zəruri olan kitabların siyahısılist of must-read books

    Declension

    More information singular, plural ...
    More information nominative, singular ...

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Tat: kitab

    References

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    Cebuano

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkitab/ [ˈki.t̪ɐb]
    • Hyphenation: ki‧tab

    Verb

    kitab (Badlit spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜊ᜔)

    1. to gabble; to talk fast, idly, foolishly, or without meaning

    Derived terms

    • gakitab
    • magkitab
    • mokitab
    • nagkitab

    Indonesian

    Maguindanao

    Malay

    Maranao

    Naga Pidgin

    Rohingya

    Salar

    Tat

    Turkish

    Yakan

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