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khutbah

/ˈkʊtbə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
khut-bah
IPA
/ˈkʊtbə/
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer, or at other special occasions.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خُطْبَة (ḵuṭba).

Inflected Forms

khutbahs (plural) khotbah (alternative) khotbeh (alternative) khutba (alternative) khutbeh (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce khutbah?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʊtbə/.
What does khutbah mean?
A talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer, or at other special occasions.
Where does khutbah come from?
Borrowed from Arabic خُطْبَة (ḵuṭba).

How to pronounce khutbah

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