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Arabic in Swahili

Arabic in Swahili is kiarabu — Arabic means a major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.

Arabic in Swahili

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What does "Arabic" mean?

  1. name A major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.
    "He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic."
  2. adj Relating to the Arabic language or its script; also used for the standard "0-9" digit system (Arabic numerals), which actually reached Europe via Arab scholars rather than being invented by them.
    "The invoice used Arabic numerals instead of Roman ones."

Arabic in a sentence

  • He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic.
  • Modern Standard Arabic is used in news broadcasts across the Arab world.
  • The invoice used Arabic numerals instead of Roman ones.

Common Swahili translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Arabic" in Swahili?

"Arabic" in Swahili is kiarabu. Arabic means: A major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.

How do you use "Arabic" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic." In Swahili, "Arabic" is kiarabu.

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