The story
- Arabic · borrowed fromتُرْبَة
- English todayturbah
Words from the same roots
Arabicتُرْبَة all →
turbeh
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A small piece of soil or clay, often in the form of a tablet, used in Islamic prayer to symbolize earth. Full definition →
Arabicتُرْبَة all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.