Nomen

das Arabisch

Arabic, the Arabic language

Ich lerne Arabisch in der Schule.

I am learning Arabic at school.

Sein Arabisch ist schon sehr gut.

His Arabic is already very good.

((et4)) sprechen to speak (a language) Can you speak Arabic?

((et4)) lernen to learn (a language) She has been learning Arabic for a year.

auf ((et3)) in (a language) The letter is written in Arabic.

Synonyms: die arabische Sprache; Antonyms: Deutsch, Englisch (other languages)

From 'Araber' (Arab person). The suffix '-isch' forms adjectives, which is then nominalized (capitalized) to mean the language.

Think of 'Arab-ish' - the language spoken by Arabs. The capital 'A' indicates it's a noun (the language).

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