Arabize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree English Arab Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Arabize From Arab + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To make Arab; to give Arab traits to.
Iran was indeed Islamized, but it was not Arabized. Persians remained Persians. And after an interval of silence, Iran reemerged as a separate, different and distinctive element within Islam, eventually adding a new element even to Islam itself.
1999, Bernard Lewis, "Iran in History", Mortimer and Raymond Sackler Institute of Advanced Studies, page 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Arabizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| Arabized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Arabized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Arabise | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
Translations (26)
ro arabiza (to make Arab) · vi Ả Rập hóa (to make Arab) · eo arabigi (to make Arab) · aii ܡܣܲܥܪܸܒ݂ (to make Arab) · ko 아랍화(化)하다 (to make Arab) · el εξαραβίζω (to make Arab) · kk арабтандыру (to make Arab) · ja アラビア化する (to make Arab) · ca arabitzar (to make Arab) · ar أَعْرَبَ (to make Arab) · tr Araplaştırmak (to make Arab) · da arabisere (to make Arab) · fi arabialaistaa (to make Arab) · pt arabizar (to make Arab) · cmn 阿拉伯化 (to make Arab) · it arabizzare (to make Arab) · es arabizar (to make Arab) · ar عَرَّبَ (to make Arab) · ms arabkan (to make Arab) · ru арабизи́ровать (to make Arab) · vi Ả Rập hoá (to make Arab) · sv arabisera (to make Arab) · nl arabiseren (to make Arab) · sk arabizovať (to make Arab) · fr arabiser (to make Arab) · de arabisieren (to make Arab)