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What are two words in English that are borrowed from Arabic?

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Alcohol and coffee etc.

Step-by-step explanation:

Alcohol comes from the Arabic word al-kuhl but well known as alcohol

Coffee comes from the Arabic word Qahwa but originally called coffee

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