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Here are some of the main English words of Arabic origin:
Here are some of the main English words of Arabic origin:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Arabic (latin alphabet)
!Arabic (Arabic alphabet)
!English word
|-
|al-iksīr
|[to be completed]
|elixir
|-
|al-jabr
|
|algebra
|-
|al-khwārizmī
|
|algorythm, algorism
|-
|alkimya
|
|alchemy, chemistry
|-
|al-kohl
|
|alcohol
|-
|al-tunn
|
|tuna
|-
|daar As-SinaaH
|
|arsenal
|-
|isbinākh
|
|spinach
|-
|jubba
|
|jumper
|-
|kāfūr
|
|camphor
|-
|līmūn
|
|lemon
|-
|makhāzin
|
|magazine
|-
|matrah
|
|mattress
|-
|nāranj
|
|orange
|-
|qahwa
|
|coffee
|-
|qand
|
|candy
|-
|quTun
|
|cotton
|-
|samt
|
|zenith
|-
|sharāb
|
|syrup, sorbet
|-
|sifr
|
|zero
|-
|soffa
|
|sofa
|-
|suda
|
|soda
|-
|suk
|
|check
|-
|sukkar
|
|sugar
|-
|taearyf
|
|tariff
|-
|Tanja (a city in Morocco)
|
|tangerine
|-
|tilsam
|
|talisman
|-
|zaʿfarān
|
|saffron
|-
|zarāfa
|
|giraffe
|}
See also: https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/English/Vocabulary/English-words-of-French-origin
==Source==
https://angora.blog.hu/2019/10/12/30_english_words_of_arabic_origin
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Common-phrases|Common phrases]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/How-to-use-ON,-AT-and-IN|How to use ON, AT and IN]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/At-first-and-first|At first and first]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Frequently-Misspelt-Words|Frequently Misspelt Words]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/French-words-used-in-English|French words used in English]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Countries-and-Continents|Countries and Continents]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Language-registers|Language registers]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Difference-between-verbs-See-Watch-Look|Difference between verbs See Watch Look]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Ago|Ago]]
* [[Language/English/Vocabulary/Animal-Sounds|Animal Sounds]]
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 27 March 2023

Here are some of the main English words of Arabic origin:

Arabic (latin alphabet) Arabic (Arabic alphabet) English word
al-iksīr [to be completed] elixir
al-jabr algebra
al-khwārizmī algorythm, algorism
alkimya alchemy, chemistry
al-kohl alcohol
al-tunn tuna
daar As-SinaaH arsenal
isbinākh spinach
jubba jumper
kāfūr camphor
līmūn lemon
makhāzin magazine
matrah mattress
nāranj orange
qahwa coffee
qand candy
quTun cotton
samt zenith
sharāb syrup, sorbet
sifr zero
soffa sofa
suda soda
suk check
sukkar sugar
taearyf tariff
Tanja (a city in Morocco) tangerine
tilsam talisman
zaʿfarān saffron
zarāfa giraffe

See also: https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/English/Vocabulary/English-words-of-French-origin

Source[edit | edit source]

https://angora.blog.hu/2019/10/12/30_english_words_of_arabic_origin

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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