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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay aftab, from Classical Malay افتب (aftab), from Classical Persian آفتاب (āftāb), from
Middle Persian (ʾptʾb /āftāb/, “sunshine”), from Proto-Iranian *abi-tāpáh; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“to heat, to be warm”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
aftab
- (archaic) sun
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