عربي

See also: عربی, عربى, غربی, and غربي

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.ra.biː/
  • Rhymes: -ijj

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab)
Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)
Arabic عربي

    From عَرَب (ʕarab, “Arabs”) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

    Adjective

    عَرَبِيّ • (ʕarabiyy) (feminine عَرَبِيَّة (ʕarabiyya), masculine plural عَرَب (ʕarab), feminine plural عَرَبِيَّات (ʕarabiyyāt))

    1. Arab
    2. Arabic
      اللُّغَةُ الْعَرَبِيَّةُ جَمِيلَةٌ جِدًّا.
      al-luḡatu l-ʕarabiyyatu jamīlatun jiddan.
      The Arabic language is very beautiful.
    3. Arabian
      • 2018, وَجْدِيّ الْأَهْدَل [wajdiyy al-ʔahdal], أرض المؤامرات السعيدة, Bayrūt: Nawfal / Hachette Antoine, →ISBN, page 213:
        يدير شبكة لزواج القاصرات من من مليونيرات يمنيّين وعرب.
        He operates a network of marriages of minors to millionaires Yemenite and Arabian.
    Declension
    Declension of adjective عَرَبِيّ (ʕarabiyy)
    singular masculine feminine
    basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal عَرَبِي
    ʕarabī     		الْعَرَبِي
    al-ʕarabī     		عَرَبِيَّة
    ʕarabiyya     		الْعَرَبِيَّة
    al-ʕarabiyya
    nominative عَرَبِيٌّ
    ʕarabiyyun     		الْعَرَبِيُّ
    al-ʕarabiyyu     		عَرَبِيَّةٌ
    ʕarabiyyatun     		الْعَرَبِيَّةُ
    al-ʕarabiyyatu
    accusative عَرَبِيًّا
    ʕarabiyyan     		الْعَرَبِيَّ
    al-ʕarabiyya     		عَرَبِيَّةً
    ʕarabiyyatan     		الْعَرَبِيَّةَ
    al-ʕarabiyyata
    genitive عَرَبِيٍّ
    ʕarabiyyin     		الْعَرَبِيِّ
    al-ʕarabiyyi     		عَرَبِيَّةٍ
    ʕarabiyyatin     		الْعَرَبِيَّةِ
    al-ʕarabiyyati
    dual masculine feminine
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal عَرَبِيَّيْن
    ʕarabiyyayn     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْن
    al-ʕarabiyyayn     		عَرَبِيَّتَيْن
    ʕarabiyyatayn     		الْعَرَبِيَّتَيْن
    al-ʕarabiyyatayn
    nominative عَرَبِيَّانِ
    ʕarabiyyāni     		الْعَرَبِيَّانِ
    al-ʕarabiyyāni     		عَرَبِيَّتَانِ
    ʕarabiyyatāni     		الْعَرَبِيَّتَانِ
    al-ʕarabiyyatāni
    accusative عَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyayni     		عَرَبِيَّتَيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyatayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّتَيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyatayni
    genitive عَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyayni     		عَرَبِيَّتَيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyatayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّتَيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyatayni
    plural masculine feminine
    basic broken plural triptote sound feminine plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    informal عَرَب
    ʕarab     		الْعَرَب
    al-ʕarab     		عَرَبِيَّات
    ʕarabiyyāt     		الْعَرَبِيَّات
    al-ʕarabiyyāt
    nominative عَرَبٌ
    ʕarabun     		الْعَرَبُ
    al-ʕarabu     		عَرَبِيَّاتٌ
    ʕarabiyyātun     		الْعَرَبِيَّاتُ
    al-ʕarabiyyātu
    accusative عَرَبًا
    ʕaraban     		الْعَرَبَ
    al-ʕaraba     		عَرَبِيَّاتٍ
    ʕarabiyyātin     		الْعَرَبِيَّاتِ
    al-ʕarabiyyāti
    genitive عَرَبٍ
    ʕarabin     		الْعَرَبِ
    al-ʕarabi     		عَرَبِيَّاتٍ
    ʕarabiyyātin     		الْعَرَبِيَّاتِ
    al-ʕarabiyyāti
    Antonyms

    Noun

    عَرَبِيّ • (ʕarabiyy) m (plural عَرَب (ʕarab), feminine عَرَبِيَّة (ʕarabiyya))

    1. Arab
    2. (colloquial) Arabic (language)
    Declension
    Declension of noun عَرَبِيّ (ʕarabiyy)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal عَرَبِي
    ʕarabī     		الْعَرَبِي
    al-ʕarabī     		عَرَبِي
    ʕarabī
    nominative عَرَبِيٌّ
    ʕarabiyyun     		الْعَرَبِيُّ
    al-ʕarabiyyu     		عَرَبِيُّ
    ʕarabiyyu
    accusative عَرَبِيًّا
    ʕarabiyyan     		الْعَرَبِيَّ
    al-ʕarabiyya     		عَرَبِيَّ
    ʕarabiyya
    genitive عَرَبِيٍّ
    ʕarabiyyin     		الْعَرَبِيِّ
    al-ʕarabiyyi     		عَرَبِيِّ
    ʕarabiyyi
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal عَرَبِيَّيْن
    ʕarabiyyayn     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْن
    al-ʕarabiyyayn     		عَرَبِيَّيْ
    ʕarabiyyay
    nominative عَرَبِيَّانِ
    ʕarabiyyāni     		الْعَرَبِيَّانِ
    al-ʕarabiyyāni     		عَرَبِيَّا
    ʕarabiyyā
    accusative عَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyayni     		عَرَبِيَّيْ
    ʕarabiyyay
    genitive عَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    ʕarabiyyayni     		الْعَرَبِيَّيْنِ
    al-ʕarabiyyayni     		عَرَبِيَّيْ
    ʕarabiyyay
    plural basic broken plural triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal عَرَب
    ʕarab     		الْعَرَب
    al-ʕarab     		عَرَب
    ʕarab
    nominative عَرَبٌ
    ʕarabun     		الْعَرَبُ
    al-ʕarabu     		عَرَبُ
    ʕarabu
    accusative عَرَبًا
    ʕaraban     		الْعَرَبَ
    al-ʕaraba     		عَرَبَ
    ʕaraba
    genitive عَرَبٍ
    ʕarabin     		الْعَرَبِ
    al-ʕarabi     		عَرَبِ
    ʕarabi
    Descendants
    • Maltese: Għarbi
    • Moroccan Arabic: عربي (ʕarbi)
    • → Classical Persian: عَرَبِی (arabī)
    • → Hindustani:
      Hindi: अरबी (arabī)
      Urdu: عَرَبِی ('arabī)

    See also

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    عَرِّبِي • (ʕarribī) (form II) /ʕar.ri.biː/

    1. second-person feminine singular imperative of عَرَّبَ (ʕarraba)

    References

    • Wehr, Hans (1979), “عرب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

    Moroccan Arabic

    Root
    ع ر ب
    2 terms

    Etymology

    From Arabic عَرَبِيّ (ʕarabiyy).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʕar.bi/
    • Audio:(file)

    Adjective

    عربي • (ʕarbi) (feminine عربية (ʕarbiyya), common plural عرب (ʕrab), feminine plural عربيات (ʕarbiyyāt))

    1. Arab

    Noun

    عربي • (ʕarbi) m (plural عرب (ʕrab), feminine عربية (ʕarbiyya))

    1. Arab (person)

    South Levantine Arabic

    Root
    ع ر ب
    4 terms

    Etymology

    From Arabic عَرَبِيّ (ʕarabiyy).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʕa.ra.bi/, [ˈʕɑ.rˤɑ.bi]
    • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

    Adjective

    عربي • (ʕarabi) (feminine عربيّة (ʕarabiyye), common plural عرب (ʕarab))

    1. Arab, Arabic

    Noun

    عربي • (ʕarabi) m (plural عرب (ʕarab), feminine عربيّة (ʕarabiyye))

    1. Arab
    2. Arabic

    Tunisian Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic عَرَبِيّ (ʕarabiyy).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʕar.bi/

    Adjective

    عربي (ʕarbi)

    1. traditional; homemade; not industrialized; local
      Antonym: سوري (sūri)
    2. Arab
    3. Arabic language

    Noun

    عربي (ʕarbi) m

    1. Arab (person)
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