Arabia

See also: arabia, Arábia, Arabía, and Aràbia

English

Etymology

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈɹeɪbiə/
• Rhymes: -eɪbiə

Proper noun

Arabia

1. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.
2. (broader sense) The region within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates.

Derived terms

• Arabian
• Arabia Felix

Related terms

• Arab
• Arabic

Translations

a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf

• Afrikaans: Arabië
• Aghwan: 𐔰𐕙𐔰𐔱𐔼𐔺𐔰 (arabiya)
• Albanian: Arabi f (indefinite), Arabia (sq) f (definite)
• Amharic: አረቢያ (ʾäräbiya)
• Arabic: شِبْهُ اَلْجَزِيرَةِ اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ‎ (ar) f (šibhu l-jazīrati l-ʕarabiyyatu)

  Egyptian Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية‎ f (šebh eg-gazīra el-ʿarabiyya)

• Armenian: Արաբիա (Arabia)
• Aromanian: Arabii f (indefinite), Arabia f (definite)
• Avar: Гӏарабистан (ʻarabistan)
• Azerbaijani: Ərəbistan
• Bashkir: Ғәрәбстан (Ğäräbstan)
• Basque: Arabia
• Belarusian: Ара́вія f (Arávija)
• Bengali: আরব (arob)
• Bulgarian: Ара́бия f (Arábija)
• Catalan: Aràbia f
• Chechen: ӏаьрбийн ахгӏайре (ˀärbiin axğajre)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿拉伯 (zh) (Ālābó), 阿拉伯半島／阿拉伯半岛 (zh) (Ālābó bàndǎo)

• Corsican: Arabia f
• Czech: Arábie (cs) f
• Danish: Arabien (da) ?, Arabiske Halvø ?
• Dutch: Arabië (nl) ?
• Esperanto: Arabujo, Arabio
• Estonian: Araabia (et)
• Finnish: Arabia (fi), Arabian niemimaa (fi)
• French: Arabie (fr) f
• Galician: Arabia f
• Georgian: არაბეთი (arabeti)
• German: Arabien (de) n
• Greek: Αραβία (el) f (Aravía)

  Ancient: Ἀραβία f (Arabía)

• Hebrew: עֲרָב‎ (he) (arav)
• Hindi: अरेबिया m (arebiyā), अरबी प्रायद्वीप m (arbī prāyadvīp), अरबिस्तान (hi) m (arbistān), अरब (hi) m (arab)
• Hungarian: Arábia
• Icelandic: Arabía f
• Ido: Arabia (io)
• Indonesian: Arab (id), Jazirah Arab
• Irish: An Araib f
• Italian: Arabia f
• Japanese: アラビア (Arabia), 亜剌比亜 (Arabia)
• Kazakh: Арабия (Arabiä)
• Korean: 아라비아 (ko) (Arabia)
• Kumyk: Арабыстан (Arabıstan)
• Kyrgyz: Арапыя (Arapıya)
• Latin: Arabia (la) f
• Latvian: Arābija f
• Lithuanian: Arabija f
• Macedonian: Арабија f (Arabija)
• Malay: Arab, Tanah Arab
• Manx: Yn Arabaght f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Arabia f

  Nynorsk: Arabia f

• Old English: Arabia f
• Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎲𐎠𐎹 (a-r-b-a-y /arabāya/)
• Pashto: عربستان‎ (ps) m ('arabestãn)
• Persian: عربستان‎ (fa) ('arabestân)
• Plautdietsch: Arabien n
• Polish: Półwysep Arabski (pl) m
• Portuguese: Arábia (pt) f
• Romanian: Arabia f
• Russian: Ара́вия (ru) f (Arávija), Арави́йский полуо́стров (ru) m (Aravíjskij poluóstrov)
• Scottish Gaelic: Aràibia f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: А̀ра̄бија f

  Roman: Àrābija (sh) f

• Slovak: Arábia f
• Slovene: Arabija f
• Somali: Carabiya
• Spanish: Arabia (es) f
• Swahili: Uarabuni class 14
• Swedish: Arabien (sv) n
• Tagalog: Arabya
• Tajik: Арабистон (Arabiston)
• Tatar: Гарәбстан (Ğaräbstan)
• Thai: คาบสมุทรอาหรับ (kâap-sà-mùt-aa-ràp)
• Turkish: Arabistan
• Turkmen: Arabistan
• Ukrainian: Ара́вія f (Arávija), Ара́бія f (Arábija)
• Urdu: عربستان‎ m ('arbistān)
• Uyghur: ئەرەبىستان‎ (erebistan)
• Uzbek: Arabiston
• Vietnamese: Bán đảo Ả Rập
• Volapük: Larabän (vo)
• Welsh: Arabia f
• Yiddish: אַראַביע‎ ? (arabye)

region

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: Arabia (pl) f

Further reading

• Arabia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Abaíra

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈrabia/

Proper noun

Arabia f

1. Arabia

Derived terms

• arabu

Finnish

Sample of Arabia's (sense #2) porcelain production.

Etymology

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑrɑbiɑ/, [ˈɑrɑˌbiɑ]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): A‧ra‧bi‧a

Proper noun

Arabia

1. Arabia (peninsula)
2. A former porcelain factory in Helsinki, once largest in Europe, now one of the brands of the Fiskars Group.
3. (countable, often uncapitalized) A piece of porcelain produced by, or under the brand of Arabia.

Declension

Inflection of Arabia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Arabia	Arabiat
genitive		Arabian	Arabioiden Arabioitten
partitive		Arabiaa	Arabioita
illative		Arabiaan	Arabioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Arabia	Arabiat
accusative	nom.	Arabia	Arabiat
	gen.	Arabian
genitive		Arabian	Arabioiden Arabioitten Arabiainrare
partitive		Arabiaa	Arabioita
inessive		Arabiassa	Arabioissa
elative		Arabiasta	Arabioista
illative		Arabiaan	Arabioihin
adessive		Arabialla	Arabioilla
ablative		Arabialta	Arabioilta
allative		Arabialle	Arabioille
essive		Arabiana	Arabioina
translative		Arabiaksi	Arabioiksi
instructive		—	Arabioin
abessive		Arabiatta	Arabioitta
comitative		—	Arabioineen

Possessive forms of Arabia (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Arabiani	Arabiamme
2nd person	Arabiasi	Arabianne
3rd person	Arabiansa

Synonyms

• (peninsula): Arabian niemimaa

Derived terms

• arabi
• arabia
• arabialainen
• Arabian niemimaa
• arabianhevonen
• arabiankahvi
• arabiansusi

 

Anagrams

• baaria

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈra.bja/
• Rhymes: -abja
• Syllabification: A‧rà‧bia

Proper noun

Arabia f

1. Arabia

Related terms

• Arabia Saudita
• arabesco
• arabico
• arabismo

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Proper noun

Arabia f sg (genitive Arabiae); first declension

1. Arabia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Arabia
Genitive	Arabiae
Dative	Arabiae
Accusative	Arabiam
Ablative	Arabiā
Vocative	Arabia

Derived terms

• Arabia Dēserta
• Arabia Fēlīx
• Arabia Petraea

References

• “Arabia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Arabia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Arabia

1. Arabia

Related terms

• araber
• arabisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Arabia

1. Arabia

Related terms

• arabar
• arabisk

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Arabia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑˌrɑ.bi.ɑ/

Proper noun

Arabia f

1. Arabia

Declension

Declension of Arabia (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	Arabia	—
accusative	Arabie	—
genitive	Arabie	—
dative	Arabie	—

Derived terms

• Arabisċ

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈra.bja/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -abja
• Syllabification: A‧ra‧bia

Proper noun

Arabia f

1. Arabia

Declension

Declension of Arabia

	singular
nominative	Arabia
genitive	Arabii
dative	Arabii
accusative	Arabię
instrumental	Arabią
locative	Arabii
vocative	Arabio

Related terms

adjective

• arabski

 

nouns

• Arab
• Arabka

 

Further reading

• Arabia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Arabia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɾabja/ [aˈɾa.β̞ja]
• Rhymes: -abja
• Syllabification: A‧ra‧bia

Proper noun

Arabia f

1. Arabia

Derived terms

• Arabia Saudí, Arabia Saudita

Related terms

• árabe

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Arabia, from Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: A‧rab‧ia
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈɾabja/, [ʔɐˈɾab.jɐ]

Proper noun

Arabia

1. Arabia (peninsula)

Derived terms

• Saudi Arabia

 

Further reading

• “Arabia”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018