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arabic | emerg |

As an adjective arabic

is related to the.

As a proper noun arabic

is a major semitic language originating from the arabian peninsula, and now spoken natively (in various spoken dialects, all sharing a single highly conservative standardized literary form) throughout large sections of the middle east and north africa.

As a noun emerg is

the emergency department of a hospital.

arabic

English

(wikipedia Arabic)

Alternative forms

* Arabick (obsolete)

Adjective

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  • Related to the .
  • *
    • One day my UN students asked me, "Which is the Arabic' country where the best Arabic is spoken?" I quickly replied, "Bosnia." They exclaimed, "But Bosnia is not an ' Arab country!"
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour (see also Arab as an adjective).
  • *
    • White chalk on the fascia board above the Arabic-food stall reads "Lebanon''" and "''Lebs rule ".

    Usage notes

    * The adjective (term) is commonly used in reference to language, and in traditional phrases such as (Arabic numeral) or (gum arabic). Its use is controversial and often deprecated in reference to people or countries, where the adjective (Arab) is preferred.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A major Semitic language originating from the Arabian peninsula, and now spoken natively (in various spoken dialects, all sharing a single highly conservative standardized literary form) throughout large sections of the Middle East and North Africa.
  • The Aramaic-derived alphabet used to write the Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, and Uyghur languages, among others.

    • Derived terms

    * Arabic numeral * Arabic script * Arabic scale * Hispano-Arabic * Mozarabic

    See also

    (wikibooks Arabic) * (ar) * Language list * * (Arabic language) * * Arab * Arabian

    External links

    * It's a family or related languages. The individual ones are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * (websters-online)

    emerg

    English

    Noun

  • The emergency department of a hospital.
  • * 2009 , January 17, Daniel Dale, “Ambulance waits get longer”, Toronto Star:
    • These EMS people, who should just walk into the emerg', drop their patient off, and then leave, are frozen in the ' emerg for a long period of time, because there aren't enough resources there.
  • * 2009 , May 26, Theresa Boyle and Tanya Talaga, “ Swine flu Factor Probed in death”, Toronto Star:
    • “Rather than going to emerg and getting admitted and having the condition over a period of time, we understand that the event happened fairly quickly.
  • * 2009 , October 1, Theresa Boyle, “ Second swine-flu wave hits Toronto, southern Ontario”, Toronto Star:
    • “What we've seen in the last few days is a number of cases that have come to emerg departments.

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