noun of place

Questions

What does noun of place mean?

In Arabic and other Semitic languages, a noun formed from a root and expressing the sense of "place of X".

Where does noun of place come from?

Calque of Arabic اِسْم مَكَان (ism makān)

How to pronounce noun of place

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