السعودية

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Arabic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /as.su.ʕuː.dij.ja/, /as.sa.ʕuː.dij.ja/

Proper noun

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السُّعُودِيَّة or السَّعُودِيَّة (as-suʕūdiyya or as-saʕūdiyyaf

  1. Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East), ellipsis of اَلْمَمْلَكَةُ الْعَرَبِيَّةُ السُّعُودِيَّةُ (al-mamlakatu l-ʕarabiyyatu s-suʕūdiyyatu)

Usage notes

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  • It is one of the Arabic country names which requires the definite article ال (al-).

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سعد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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Ellipsis of المملكة العربية السعودية.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /as.su.ʕuː.dij.ja/

Proper noun

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السعودية (as-suʕūdiyyaf

  1. Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
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South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic السُّعُودِيَّة (as-suʕūdiyya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ssʕuː.dij.je/, [(ɪ)s.sʕuˈdij.je]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Proper noun

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السعودية (is-sʕūdiyyef

  1. Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
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