Arab
noun
a member of a Semitic people inhabiting Arabia and other countries of the Middle East.
non-Arab
-
a word derived from
Arab.
Example Sentences
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All three non-Arab states engender a good deal of suspicion and mistrust among Arab regimes but are nonetheless seen as key players whom no one wants to offend.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
The current violence has erupted out of a long history of tensions over resources between non-Arab farming communities, including the Massalit, and Arab pastoralist communities.
From BBC ● May 24, 2024
In the 1980s, it also became the first non-Arab nation to recognize the state of Palestine.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023
And she said the United States was “gravely concerned” by the reported buildup of the paramilitary forces near El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, “which poses a threat to non-Arab populations in the area.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
It is true that they worshiped the morning star, and that ancient non-Arab writers identified the planet with Al-Uzza because it was with this goddess that the Roman goddess Venus was generally identified by foreigners.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
