kahwin
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic كَاوِين (kāwīn, “marriage; dowry”). Compare Persian کابین (kabin, “a marriage portion, settlement, or dower due a woman in case of divorce or upon the death of the husband”).
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Min Nan: 交寅 (kau-în)
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