Arabist

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A scholar who specialises in the Arabic language, literature, and the cultures of Arab peoples.

“The arabist at the university translated a rare ninth-century manuscript from Baghdad.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ar·ab·ist

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Synonyms

arabic scholar

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Starts ARA and ends -IST with vowels A, A, and I, the common -IST suffix helping narrow guesses

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