कतेब

See also: किताब, किताबें, किताबो, and किताबों

Old Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb)bor.

Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb)bor.

Old Hindi कतेब

Borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb). Compare Old Punjabi ਕਤੇਬ (kateba).

Noun

कतेब (kateba)

1. book

Proper noun

कतेब (kateba)

1. (Islam) Qur'an

Further reading

• Jaroslav Strnad (2013), Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 525