كهرباء

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كهرباء

  • /kah.ra.baːʔ/
  • /kah.ru.baːʔ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian کَهْرُبا (kahrubā, “amber”), from Middle Persian khlpʾd (kah-rubāy). Cognate with كَهْرَب (kahrab).

noun كَهْرَبَاء · كَهْرُبَاء · kahrabāʔ · kahrubāʔ

  1. electricity
  2. obsolete amber

    Similar: كَهْرَب, كَهْرَمَان

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"كهرباء." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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كهرباء. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1

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"كهرباء." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كهرباء},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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