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tabir
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Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”). Cognate with Malay tabir.
Pronunciation
Noun
tabir
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tabir, from Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr, “to get across”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Derived terms
- bertabir
- menabiri
- tabir-mabir
- tabir asap
- tabir besi
- tabir gulung
- tabir surya
- tabir udara
Further reading
- “tabir”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
tabir (Jawi spelling تابير, plural tabir-tabir or tabir2)
- synonym of langsir (“curtain”)
Descendants
- Indonesian: tabir
Further reading
- "tabir" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تعبیر (ta'bir), from Arabic تَعْبِير (taʕbīr).
Pronunciation
Noun
tabir (definite accusative tabiri, plural tabirler)
Declension
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