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Arabist
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English
Etymology
en :af Arab -ist + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈaɹəbɪst/ UK
en En-us-Arabist.ogg US
Noun
en scholar en anthropology linguistics A scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language. from 17th c.
en historical One who followed the Arabic system of medicine or (more broadly) scholarship. from 18th c.
en political One that wants to spread Arabic culture; an Arab nationalist. from 20th c.
Synonyms
en Arabicist less common
Translations
a scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language
Czech: cs arabista m
Finnish: fi arabisti
Galician: gl arabista m f
Georgian: ka არაბისტი
German: de Arabist m, de Arabistin f
Greek: el αραβιστής m, el αραβολόγος m f
Hungarian: hu arabista
Italian: it arabista m f
Polish: pl arabista m, pl arabistka f
Portuguese: pt arabista m f
Romanian: ro arabist
historical: one who followed the Arabic system of surgery
politics: one that wants to spread Arabic culture
Portuguese: pt arabista m f
Adjective
Pertaining to Arabism; medieval Arabic scholarship. from 19th c.
Pertaining to the study of Arabic language or culture. from 19th c.
Pertaining to Arab nationalism; promoting Arab interests. from 20th c.
en 2015 Eugene Rogan The Fall of the Ottomans 24 Penguin 2016 Two of the most influential Arabist societies were established beyond the reach of Ottoman censors and police.
Derived terms
en Arabistic Arabistics
Anagrams
en aabirst barista
en Anthropologists Linguists Arabic Nationalism