Arabic

Ar·a·bic

 (ăr′ə-bĭk)

n.

A Semitic language originating in the Arabian Peninsula that since the 7th century ad has come to be the principal language of a wide area of the Middle East and North Africa. Modern spoken Arabic consists of many different, often mutually unintelligible dialects, and a modified form of classical Arabic is used as the language of education and administration across the area.

adj.

Of or relating to Arabia, the Arabs, their language, or their culture.

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Arabic

(ˈærəbɪk)

n

(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, 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

1. (Peoples) denoting or relating to this language, any of the peoples that speak it, or the countries in which it is spoken

2. (Languages) denoting or relating to this language, any of the peoples that speak it, or the countries in which it is spoken

3. (Placename) denoting or relating to this language, any of the peoples that speak it, or the countries in which it is spoken

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Ar•a•bic

(ˈær ə bɪk)

n.

1. a Semitic language that in its classical form reflects the speech of Arabia at the time of Muhammad: now spoken in a variety of dialects over much of North Africa, the Sahara, and SW Asia. Abbr.: Ar

adj.

2. of or pertaining to Arabic.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Arabic - the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects Arabic language 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.	Arabic - relating to or characteristic of Arabs; "Arabic languages"

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Translations

اللغة العربيةاللُغَة العَرَبِيَّةعَرَبِيّ

arabštinaarabskýarabský jazykarabská číslice

arabisk

arabisch

αραβικόςαραβικά

araba

árabearábigo

arabiaarabialainenarabi-

arabearabique

arapskiarapski jezikarebicaarabica

arabískaarabíska; arabískir tölustafir

araboarabico

アラビア語アラビア語の

아라비아 사람아라비아의

arabiški skaitmenys

arābu-arābu cipari

ArabischArabische

arabiskaraber

arabskijęzyk arabski

árabearábico

арабскийарабский язык

arabsko

arabiskarabiska

ที่เกี่ยวกับอาหรับภาษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ

ArapArapçarakamArap rakamları

thuộc nước/người/tiếng Arabtiếng Arab

阿拉伯语阿拉伯数字阿拉伯的

Arabic

[ˈærəbɪk]

A. ADJ → árabe

B. N (Ling) → árabe m

C. CPD Arabic numerals NPL → numeración fsing arábiga

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Arabic

[ˈærəbɪk]

adj [script, literature, music] → arabe

n → arabe mArabic numerals npl → chiffres mpl arabes

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Arabic

n → Arabisch nt

adj → arabisch; Arabic numerals → arabische Ziffern or Zahlen; Arabic studies → Arabistik f

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Arabic

[ˈærəbɪk]

1. n (language) → arabo

2. adj → arabo/a, arabico/a

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Arabic

(ˈӕrəbik) : Arabic numerals

1,2 etc, as opposed to Roman numerals, I,II etc. Arabies اللُغَة العَرَبِيَّة арабски arábico arabská číslice arabisch arabisk; arabiske tal αραβικόςarábigo araabia numbrid عربی arabialainen arabeערבית 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 عربی 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 阿拉伯数字

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arabic

→ اللغة العربية, عَرَبِيّ arabský, arabština 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 nước/người/tiếng Arab, tiếng Arab 阿拉伯的, 阿拉伯语

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Arabic

→ العَرَبِيَّةُ   → arabština   → Arabisk   → Arabisch   → Αραβικά   → árabe   → Árabe   → arabia   → arabe   → arapski   → arabo   → アラビア語   → 아랍어   → Arabisch   → arabisk   → Arabski   → Árabe     → Арабский   → arabiska   → ภาษาอาราบิค   → Arapça   → Tiếng Ả Rập   → 阿拉伯语

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