Name Jebat

Origin:

From a Arabic word for musk

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About the name Jebat in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Malay
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Beat, Berat, Cevat, Jean, Jean, Jela, Jena, Jenab, Jett, Megat Details

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About Jebat, the group of names with the same origin as Jebat

Language of origin:	Arabic
Info about origin:	known from Hang Jebat, a legendary Malay warrior hero in the 15th century, companion of Hang Tuah
	jebat may derive from Arabic zabat, meaning musk, especially from the civet cat
	the English word civet also derives from Arabic zabat
Words:	zabat = the musk (scent produced by animals like the civet cat) Arabic
Topics:	Words