What is another word for Arabs?

Pronunciation: [ˈaɹəbz] (IPA)

The term "Arabs" refers to a group of people who share a common identity, culture, and language. However, there are several other terms that are often used to refer to Arabs, including Arabian, Arabians, Araby, and Arabics. These terms are frequently used interchangeably, but there are subtle differences between them. "Arabian" refers to people, culture, or things that originate from the Arabian Peninsula. "Arabians" is a more specific term that refers to those who reside in the Arabian Peninsula. "Araby" is an archaic term that refers to the Arab world, while "Arabics" is a term used to refer to the Arabic language. Ultimately, the use of these terms depends on context and personal preference.

What are the hypernyms for Arabs?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Bedouins, Muslims, semitic people, middle easterners, Bedouin tribes, North Africans.

Usage examples for Arabs

He knew everybody-the engineers and custom-house officials as well as the laborers, Arabs and negroes.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
But the Arabs preferred to think of their own lives.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Apparently they watched him at the work, but the Arabs began at once to talk among themselves and soon they were more occupied with their conversation than with their supervision.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz

Famous quotes with Arabs

  • None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.
    Bashar al-Assad
  • We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.
    Bashar al-Assad
  • But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel.
    Theodore Bikel
  • I grew up training and showing Arabs all over the US. Three of my four were bred on my farm in Texas. Thanks everyone! Hope you'll watch tomorrow. It's going to be another great look back.
    Catherine Crier
  • Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood.
    Moshe Dayan

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