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Arabic

ara·bic

UK/ˈæɹəbɪk/ US/ˈæɹəbɪk/ fairly common

adjective

1.

relating to or used in sports

  • “sporting events”
  • “sporting equipment”

noun

1.

the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects

Origin

From Latin arabicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός (Arabikós), from Ἄραψ (Áraps, “Arab”) [from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab)] + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix).

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