different between jew vs arab

English

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /d?u?/
• Homophones: Jew, dew
• Rhymes: -u?

Etymology 1

Transferred use of Jew.

Alternative forms

• Jew

Verb

jew (third-person singular simple present jews, present participle jewing, simple past and past participle jewed)

1. (offensive) To bargain, to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to defraud.

Related terms

• jew down
• kike

Noun

jew (plural jews)

1. (Australia) The jewfish. [from 19th c.]
   • 1994, Rita Huggins & Jackie Huggins, Auntie Rita, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 151:

     The creeks gave us lots of food, too—yellow belly and jew, perch and eel.

Etymology 2

Phrase

jew

1. Pronunciation spelling of d' you, representing colloquial English.
2. Pronunciation spelling of 'd you, representing colloquial English.

Anagrams

• jwé

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (?aw).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /j?w/

Conjunction

jew

1. or
2. else

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