magasin

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • a periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold.
  • a chamber in a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm
  • a reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus

Etymology

Derived from English magazine derived from Middle French magasin (warehouse, store) derived from Italian magazzino (storehouse, warehouse) derived from Arabic مَخَازِن (storerooms, storehouses).

Origin

Arabic

مَخَازِن

Gloss

storerooms, storehouses

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