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kibla

kib·lah
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kib-luh]
    • /ˈkɪb lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kib-luh]
    • /ˈkɪb lə/

Definitions of kibla word

  • noun kibla the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca. 1
  • noun kibla Alternative form of qibla. 0

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Origin of kibla

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1730-40, kiblah is from the Arabic word qiblah

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Parts of speech for Kibla

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kibla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

kibla usage trend in Literature

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