Etymology

shabka

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Today it means: An engagement ring (traditionally with a golden net), symbolizing the intertwining or tying together of the couple. Full definition →

Arabic شَبْكَة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromشَبْكَة“ring, knot, fastening”
  2. English todayshabka

From Arabic شَبْكَة (šabka, “ring, knot, fastening”)

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