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Arabic
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Ar·a·bic  (r-bk)
adj.
Of or relating to Arabia, the Arabs, their language, or their culture.
n.
A Semitic language consisting of numerous dialects that is the principal language of Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, and parts of northern Africa.

Arabic [ˈærəbɪk]
n
(Linguistics / Languages) the language of the Arabs, spoken in a variety of dialects; the official language of Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, the Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, the Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen. It is estimated to be the native language of some 75 million people throughout the world. It belongs to the Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages and has its own alphabet, which has been borrowed by certain other languages such as Urdu
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) (Placename) denoting or relating to this language, any of the peoples that speak it, or the countries in which it is spoken
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ArabicArabic - the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects
abaya - (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women
mukataa - an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center; "Arafat was holed up in the mukataa of his West Bank compound"
Semitic - a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family
bayat - an oath of allegiance to an emir
Mashriq - Arabic name for the Middle East
shaheed - Arabic term for holy martyrs; applied by Palestinians to suicide bombers
Adj.1.ArabicArabic - relating to or characteristic of Arabs; "Arabic languages"
Translations
Arabic [ˈærəbɪk]
A. ADJárabe
B. N (Ling) → árabe m
C. CPD Arabic numerals NPLnumeración fsing arábiga

Arabic [ˈærəbɪk]
adj [script, literature, music] → arabe
narabe m
Arabic numerals nplchiffres mpl arabes

Arabic
nArabisch nt
adjarabisch; Arabic numeralsarabische Ziffern or Zahlen; Arabic studiesArabistik f

Arabic [ˈærəbɪk]
1. n (language) → arabo
2. adjarabo/a, arabico/a

Arabic [ˈӕrəbik]
1,2 etc, as opposed to Roman numerals, I,II etc. Arabies اللُغَة العَرَبِيَّة арабски arabská číslice arabisk; arabiske tal arabisch αραβικός arábigo araabia numbrid عربی arabialainen arabe עֲרָבִית अरबी arapski arab (számok) angka Arab arabíska; arabískir tölustafir arabo アラビア数字 아라비아 숫자 arabiški skaitmenys arābu-; arābu cipari angka Arab Arabisch arabisk; arabiske tall cyfry arabskie árabe arab арабские цифры arabské číslice arabski arapski/arapska (jezik, slova) arabisk, arabiska siffror ตัวเลขอารบิก Arap rakamları, rakam 阿拉伯數字 арабські цифри عربی thuộc Ả rập

Arabic اللغة العربية, عربي arabský, arabština araber, arabisk arabisch αραβικά, αραβικός árabe, arábigo arabi-, arabia arabe arapski arabo アラビア語, アラビア語の 아라비아 사람, 아라비아의 Arabisch araber, arabisk arabski, język arabski árabe арабский, арабский язык arabisk, arabiska ที่เกี่ยวกับอาหรับ, ภาษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ Arap, Arapça thuộc Ả-rập, tiếng Ả-rập 阿拉伯的, 阿拉伯语


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