Chadian Arabic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French cahier.

Noun

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كاية (kāyef (plural كاييتات (kāyētāt))

  1. notebook (a book in which notes or memoranda are written)

References

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  • Heath, Judith, Mahadi, Mahamat Zene (2021) Lexique Arabe Tchadien-Français[1] (in French), 11th edition, N'Djamena, Chad: SIL Chad, page 76
  • Pommerol, Patrice Jullien de (1999) Dictionnaire Arabe Tchadien-Français (in French), Éditions Karthala, →ISBN, page 719