Etymology

hubba

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Hindustani ← Classical Persian حبه ← Arabic حَبَّة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromحَبَّة
  2. Classical Persian · derived fromحبه
  3. Hindustani · borrowed from
  4. English todayhubba

Borrowed from Hindustani حَبَّہ (habba) / हब्बा (habbā), from Classical Persian حبه (habba), from Arabic حَبَّة (ḥabba).

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