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4 words are given below. One is borrowed from Arabic language. Pick out that word:

ASpice

BAlgebra

CSaheb

DBanana

Answer:

B. Algebra

Read Explanation:

"Algebra" എന്ന വാക്ക് അറബി ഭാഷയിൽ നിന്ന് കടമെടുത്തതാണ്.

It comes from the Arabic word "al-jabr", meaning the "reunion of broken parts" and is used in mathematics.

The other words:

  • Spice: From Old French and Latin.

  • Saheb: From Hindi/Persian.

  • Banana: From African languages.


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