Arabism

Pronunciation: /ˈæɹəbɪsm/

Arabism (noun)

  1. A feature from Arabic that appears in another language, such as a word, sound, or writing style.
  2. A political idea that promotes unity and shared identity among Arab people.
  3. A way of thinking, speaking, or writing that follows Arabic cultural traditions.

Examples

  • The report discusses Arabism in everyday vocabulary.
  • Students notice Arabism when they compare older texts.