Category:English terms calqued from Arabic

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. Arab Spring
  2. Atlas Mountains
  3. West Bank
  4. axis of resistance
  5. Islamic State
  6. Marinid
  7. from the river to the sea
  8. double-edged sword
  9. Syrian Arab Army
  10. sound plural
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. mother of all
  2. Noble Sanctuary
  3. Syrian Arab Army
  4. from the river to the sea
  5. United Arab Emirates
  6. Atlas Mountains
  7. oxeye
  8. double-edged sword
  9. sun letter
  10. moon letter

English terms that were calqued from Arabic, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Arabic terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|ar|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the Arabic term that the term in question was borrowed from.