Alternative forms
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Etymology
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From Arabic الْفُصْحَى (al-fuṣḥā).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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Fusha (uncountable)
- Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, taken together: "standard" Arabic, used in religious texts, in writing, and in formal speech, as opposed to the regional "dialects" used for most daily communication.
Usage notes
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- The name is also frequently spelled Fus'ha or Fus-ha, the spelling of which is used to avoid a mispronunciation with /ʃ/ (as in push).
Antonyms
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- Colloquial Arabic, spoken Arabic, dialectal Arabic, vernacular Arabic, Ammiyya, Darija
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Translations
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standard Arabic
- Arabic: الْفُصْحَى f (al-fuṣḥā), اللُّغَة الْعَرَبِيَّة الْفُصْحَى f (al-luḡa(t) al-ʕarabiyya(t) al-fuṣḥā)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 夫斯哈 (fūsīhā), 標準阿拉伯語/标准阿拉伯语 (biāozhǔn ālābóyǔ)
- Czech: fusha f, literární arabština f
- French: fous-ha f, arabe standard m, arabe littéral m
- German: Fusha f, arabische Hochsprache f, Standartarabisch n
- Italian: fusha f
- Japanese: フスハー (ja) (fusuhā), 標準アラビア語 (ひょうじゅんアラビアご, hyōjun arabiago)
- Korean: 푸스하 (puseuha), 표준 아랍어 (pyojun arabeo)
- Polish: fusha f, standardowy język arabski m
- Portuguese: árabe padrão m, árabe literário m
- Russian: фу́сха (ru) f (fúsxa), станда́ртный ара́бский язы́к m (standártnyj arábskij jazýk)
- Spanish: árabe estándar m, árabe literal m, fusja f
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