Etymology

kharja

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Today it means: The final refrain of a muwashshah. Full definition →

Arabic خَرْجَة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromخَرْجَة
  2. English todaykharja

Borrowed from Arabic خَرْجَة (ḵarja, literally “final”).

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