Etymology

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Today it means: A pulpit in a mosque, usually shaped like a small tower, where the imam stands to deliver sermons. Full definition →

Arabic مِنْبَر
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمِنْبَر
  2. English todayminbar

From Arabic مِنْبَر (minbar).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.