Arab

/ˈæɹ.əb/

Æɹ · əb (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَرَب (ʕarab, “Arabs”) or back-formation from Arabic.

Example Sentences

  • "The dispatches […] also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners."
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