arab

arab

See also: Arab, àrab, and arab.

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Hindi अरब (arab).

    Noun

    arab (plural arab or arabs)

    1. (India, rare) billion (sense 1); 1,000,000,000; or with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,00,00,000.

    Coordinate terms

    Translations

    Anagrams

    Afar

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aˈrab/ [ʔʌˈɾʌb]
    • Hyphenation: a‧rab

    Noun

    aráb m (plural aroobá f)

    1. skin
    2. wrinkle

    Declension

            Declension of aráb      
    absolutive aráb
    predicative arába
    subjective aráb
    genitive aráb
      Postpositioned forms
    l-case arábal
    k-case arábak
    t-case arábat
    h-case arábah

    References

    • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “arab”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
    • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004), Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 33

    Albanian

    Adjective

    arab

    1. Arabic

    Noun

    arab m

    1. Arab (person)

    Hungarian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈɒrɒb]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɒb
    • Hyphenation: arab
    • Syllabification: a‧rab

    Adjective

    arab (not comparable)

    1. Arabic (relating to Arabia)

    Declension

    Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
    singular plural
    nominative arab arabok
    accusative arabot arabokat
    dative arabnak araboknak
    instrumental arabbal arabokkal
    causal-final arabért arabokért
    translative arabbá arabokká
    terminative arabig arabokig
    essive-formal arabként arabokként
    essive-modal arabul
    inessive arabban arabokban
    superessive arabon arabokon
    adessive arabnál araboknál
    illative arabba arabokba
    sublative arabra arabokra
    allative arabhoz arabokhoz
    elative arabból arabokból
    delative arabról arabokról
    ablative arabtól araboktól
    non-attributive
    possessive – singular
    arabé araboké
    non-attributive
    possessive – plural
    arabéi arabokéi

    Derived terms

    Compound words

    Noun

    arab (countable and uncountable, plural arabok)

    1. Arabian (person)
    2. Arabic (language)

    Declension

    Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
    singular plural
    nominative arab arabok
    accusative arabot arabokat
    dative arabnak araboknak
    instrumental arabbal arabokkal
    causal-final arabért arabokért
    translative arabbá arabokká
    terminative arabig arabokig
    essive-formal arabként arabokként
    essive-modal
    inessive arabban arabokban
    superessive arabon arabokon
    adessive arabnál araboknál
    illative arabba arabokba
    sublative arabra arabokra
    allative arabhoz arabokhoz
    elative arabból arabokból
    delative arabról arabokról
    ablative arabtól araboktól
    non-attributive
    possessive – singular
    arabé araboké
    non-attributive
    possessive – plural
    arabéi arabokéi
    Possessive forms of arab
    possessor single possession multiple possessions
    1st person sing. arabom arabjaim
    2nd person sing. arabod arabjaid
    3rd person sing. arabja arabjai
    1st person plural arabunk arabjaink
    2nd person plural arabotok arabjaitok
    3rd person plural arabjuk arabjaik

    Further reading

    • arab in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
    • arab in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).

    Occitan

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    arab m (feminine singular araba, masculine plural arabs, feminine plural arabas)

    1. Arab
      Synonym: arabi

    Noun

    arab m (uncountable)

    1. Arabic (language)
      Synonym: arabi

    Rendille

    Noun

    arab

    1. elephant

    Further reading

    • Günther Schlee, Karaba Sahado, Rendille Proverbs in their Social and Legal Context (2002)

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French arabe. Compare the doublet arap.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /aˈrab/

    Adjective

    arab m or n (feminine singular arabă, masculine plural arabi, feminine/neuter plural arabe)

    1. Arab, Arabic

    Declension

    Declension of arab
    singular plural
    masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
    nominative-
    accusative
    indefinite arab arabă arabi arabe
    definite arabul araba arabii arabele
    genitive-
    dative
    indefinite arab arabe arabi arabe
    definite arabului arabei arabilor arabelor

    Noun

    arab m (plural arabi, feminine equivalent arabă or arăboaică)

    1. Arab (person)

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative arab arabul arabi arabii
    genitive-dative arab arabului arabi arabilor
    vocative arabule arabilor

    See also

    References

    Swedish

    Noun

    arab c

    1. Arab (person)

    Declension

    See also

    Further reading

    • arab”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

    Anagrams

    Uzbek

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab).

    Noun

    arab (plural arablar)

    1. Arab

    Derived terms