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The proper name Arab or Arabian (and cognates in other languages) has been used to translate several different but similar-sounding words in ancient and classical texts which do not necessarily have the same meaning or origin. The etymology of the term is closely linked to that of the place name Arabia.

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Etymology of Arab

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the same meaning or origin. The etymology of the term is closely linked to that of the place name Arabia. The root of the word has many meanings in Semitic...

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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, also known as the Sahrawi Republic and Western Sahara, is a partially recognized state, recognized by 46 UN member...

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Arabian Peninsula

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جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب, jazīratu l-ʿarab, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate....

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Arab Spring

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The Arab Spring (Arabic: الربيع العربي, romanized: ar-rabīʻ al-ʻarabī) or the First Arab Spring (to distinguish from the Second Arab Spring) was a series...

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Egypt

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the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia...

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Etymology of tea

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The etymology of the various Chinese words for the English word tea reflects the history of transmission of tea drinking culture and trade from China...

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Arabs

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Arab. Yet another view is held by al-Masudi that the word Arab was initially applied to the Ishmaelites of the Arabah valley. In Biblical etymology,...

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Israel

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intercommunal conflict between Jews and Arabs. The 1947 UN Partition Plan triggered civil war between them. The State of Israel declared its establishment on...

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Palestinians

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al-filasṭīnī), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (العرب الفلسطينيون, al-ʿArab al-filasṭīniyyūn), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine. Despite...

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Classification of Arabic languages

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Maʿqil: western Algeria and Moroccan plains Hassaniya Arab (disambiguation) Etymology of Arab Varieties of Arabic Versteegh does not mention Shihhi Arabic,...

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Africa

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fusion of the Arabs and Berbers, where the locals were Arabized, and Arab culture absorbed elements of the local culture, under the unifying framework of Islam...

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Names of Istanbul

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2010 p. 262 Marek Stachowski, Robert Woodhouse, "The Etymology of İstanbul: Making Optimal Use of the Evidence" Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia 20: 221–245...

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Saudi Arabia

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United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. Bahrain is an island country off its east coast. The Gulf of Aqaba in...

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Keffiyeh

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its etymology with English "coif". It is uncertain when the ghutra and agal became respectable headwear. Early Persian miniatures always portray Arabs as...

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Asia

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from the original on 27 April 2011. "Asia – Origin and meaning of Asia by Online Etymology Dictionary". Etymonline.com. Archived from the original on 25...

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Arab Jews

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Arab Jews (Arabic: اليهود العرب al-Yahūd al-ʿArab; Hebrew: יהודים ערבים Yehudim `Aravim) is a term for Jews living in or originating from the Arab world...

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Syria

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Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean...

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History of the United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates (the UAE or the Emirates) is a country in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula located on the southeastern coast of the Persian...

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Dubai

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most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. Founded...

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History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi

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constitution and established the Libyan Arab Republic, with the motto "freedom, socialism and unity". The name of Libya was changed several times during...

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Umm Al Quwain

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city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates. Its ruling royal family are the Al Mualla. The city is located on the peninsula of Khor...

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Sharif

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Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 0-7486-2137-7. Online Etymology Dictionary (2001–2021). "Online Etymology Dictionary". www.etymonline.com. Van Arendonk, C...

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Textual variants in the Hebrew Bible

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all etymologically related to each other, and maybe also cognates of words such as "Europe" (see Europe § Name) and "Arab" (see Etymology of Arab). See...

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Arabic coffee

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Arabic coffee is a version of the brewed coffee of Coffea arabica beans. Most Arab countries throughout the Middle East have developed distinct methods...

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Algeria

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centuries of Arab Muslim migration waves since the seventh century and the subsequent Arabization of the Berber population. Following a succession of Islamic...

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Jordan

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end of the Bronze Age: Ammon, Moab and Edom. In the third century BC, the Arab Nabataeans established their kingdom centered in Petra. Later rulers of the...

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Ajam

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ingrained in the Arab world that it is colloquially used to refer to Persians as "Ajam" neglecting the original definition and etymology of the word. According...

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