different between arab vs nakba

Albanian

Noun

arab

1. Arab (person)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??r?b]
• Hyphenation: arab
• Rhymes: -?b

Adjective

arab (not comparable)

1. Arabic (relating to Arabia)

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

arab (countable and uncountable, plural arabok)

1. Arabian (person)
2. Arabic (language)

Declension

Further reading

• arab in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
• arab in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2021)

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

arab m (feminine singular araba, masculine plural arabs, feminine plural arabas)

1. Arab

   Synonym: arabi

Noun

arab m (uncountable)

1. Arabic (language)

   Synonym: arabi

Rendille

Noun

arab

1. elephant

Further reading

• Günther Schlee, Karaba Sahado, Rendille Proverbs in their Social and Legal Context (2002)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French arabe. Compare the doublet arap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?rab/

Adjective

arab m or n (feminine singular arab?, masculine plural arabi, feminine and neuter plural arabe)

1. Arab, Arabic

Declension

Noun

arab m (plural arabi, feminine equivalent arab? or ar?boaic?)

1. Arab (person)

Declension

See also

• maur

Swedish

Noun

arab c

1. Arab (person)

Declension

Related terms

• arabisk
• arabiska

Anagrams

• bara

English

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (nakba, “disaster, catastrophe”); see Nakba for more.

Proper noun

nakba

1. Alternative letter-case form of Nakba
   • 2009, Sumantra Bose, Contested lands ?ISBN, page 262

     Indeed, violence broke out in the occupied territories in mid-May 2000 as Palestinians observed the anniversary of the 1948 nakba—these disturbances paled in comparison to the second intifada, which erupted in the autumn.

Noun

nakba (plural nakbas)

1. In Arab contexts: a catastrophe; a grave setback.
   • 2000, Arab American Voices, page 45:

     A second nakba happened after the 1967 Six Day War, when Israel captured Arab land that belonged to Jordan and Egypt; another 325,000 Palestinians left their homes.

Anagrams

• Kanab

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nak.ba/

Noun

nakba f (plural nakbas)

1. catastrophe

Proper noun

nakba f

1. Nakba