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Arab name meaning

“the Arabs”

Letters
4
Syllables
2
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Arab

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Malay Names: AArabic origin

Arab is a boy's name from the Arabic word ʿarab, referring to the Arab people.

What does Arab mean?

The Arabs

In Malay: orang Arab

Sources (1)

About the name Arab

Arab is the word ʿarab (عرب), the Arabic collective noun for the Arabs. As a boy's name it is taken directly from that word.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesA-rab
First letterMalay Names starting with A
Arabic scriptعرب

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: عرب · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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