Arabism
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Arabism (plural Arabisms)
- An idiom characteristic of the Arabic language.
- 2011, David Bellos, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, Penguin 2012, p. 111:
- The translator, Joseph-Charles Mardrus, knew Arabic and he used some Arabic texts as the basis of his rewriting of the collection of ancient Eastern tales which he titled, in a daring Arabism in French, Les Milles Nuits et Une Nuit […]
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- 2011, David Bellos, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, Penguin 2012, p. 111:
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- (foreignisms) foreignism; anglicism, Arabism, Gallicism, Germanism / Teutonism, Grecism / Hellenism, Hebraism, Hispanism, Hungarianism / Magyarism, Irishism, Italianism / Italicism, Japanism, Latinism, Polonism, Russianism, Sinicism, Slavism, Turkism, Yiddishism
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