Arabic

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish قرانتینه (karantina), from Italian quarantina.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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كَرَنْتِينَة (karantīnaf (plural كَرَنْتِينَات (karantīnāt))

  1. (archaic) quarantine
    Synonym: حَجْر صِحِّيّ (ḥajr ṣiḥḥiyy)

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “كرنتينة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN