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zaitun

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Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zài.tûn/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [zèi.tɪ̂ŋ]

Noun

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zàitûn m (plural zàitûn)

  1. olive
  2. olive tree
  3. A type of hardwood prayer bead.

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay zaitun, from Classical Malay زيتون (zaitun), from Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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zaitun (plural zaitun-zaitun)

  1. olive

Further reading

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Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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zaitun (Jawi spelling زيتون, plural zaitun-zaitun)

  1. olive

Further reading

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