English Explanatory Dictionary

turbah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small piece of soil or clay, often in the form of a tablet, used in Islamic prayer to symbolize earth.

Word forms

turbah turbahs

Etymology

From Arabic تُرْبَة (turba). Doublet of turbeh.

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