Kilo Lingo

/ˈa.ɾa.βe/

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Translation

Arab, Arabic

Word origin

From Latin Arabs, from Greek Araps, ultimately from the Arabic self-designation. The same root gives English 'Arab' and 'Arabic'.

Origin
Arabic
Root
arab
English cognates
Arab, Arabic

Grammar

Masc pluralárabes

Examples

España.

Arab culture left a deep mark on the south of Spain.

.

She is studying Arabic because she wants to work in the Middle East.

Muchas .

Many Spanish words are of Arabic origin.

¿ ?

Do you know how to read and write in Arabic?

comercio.

The Arab countries met to talk about trade.

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This word is part of lesson 55.