Arab

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See also arab, and àrab

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[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: ărʹəb, ārʹăb, IPA: /ˈæɹəb/, /ˈeɪɹæb/, SAMPA: /"{r\@b/, /"eIr\{b/
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The second pronunciation (with a long "a" sound) is derogatory and used only in the sense of a person.

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic عرب (‎3arab) "Arabs" or عربي (‎3arabiy) "Arab" (adjective), "Arabic".

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Arab (not comparable)

  1. of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations

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[edit] Noun

Arab (plural Arabs)

  1. A Semitic person, whose antecedents were from Arabia
  2. A member of an Arabic-speaking community
  3. A particular breed of horse.

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Arab m.

  1. Arab (person)

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Arab m.

  1. Arab (male person)

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