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arab

Pronunciation: /aˈrɑːb/

“arab” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. an Arab; a person belonging to the Arabic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and North Africa

Etymology

Borrowed from French arabe (“Arab”), from Latin Arabs (“Arab”), from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ (Áraps, “Arab”), Ἄραβος (Árabos), ultimately from Arabic عَرَب (ʿarab, “Arabs”); Doublet of araber (“Arab”). Possibly influenced by English Arab.

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