Meanings
proper nounthe Arab World
- Those Arabic-speaking independent states where Arabic is the main official and spoken language.
- All states, territories and populations in North Africa, Western Asia and elsewhere where Arabic is a language of a significant minority or is a co-official language (including Israel, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and South Sudan) or a territory is not recognised as independent, such as Palestine and Western Sahara.
Translations
Arabic الْعَالَم الْعَرَبِيّ, الوَطَن الْعَرَبِيّ
- الْعَالَم الْعَرَبِيّ (al-ʕālam al-ʕarabiyy)Arabic speaking world
- الوَطَن الْعَرَبِيّ (al-waṭan al-ʕarabiyy)Arabic speaking world
Bengali আরব জাহান
- আরব জাহান (arob jahan)Arabic speaking world
Bulgarian ара́бски свят
- ара́бски свят (arábski svjat)Arabic speaking world
Chinese Mandarin 阿拉伯世界
- 阿拉伯世界 (Ālābó shìjiè)Arabic speaking world
Czech arabský svět
- arabský světArabic speaking world
Danish arabiske verden
- arabiske verdenArabic speaking world
Dutch arabische wereld
- arabische wereldArabic speaking world
Estonian araabia maad
- araabia maadArabic speaking world
Finnish arabimaailma
- arabimaailmaArabic speaking world
French monde arabe
- monde arabeArabic speaking world
German arabische Welt
- arabische WeltArabic speaking world
Hebrew העולם הערבי
- העולם הערבי (ha-'olám ha-araví)Arabic speaking world
Hindi अरब दुनिया
- अरब दुनिया (arab duniyā)Arabic speaking world
Indonesian dunia Arab
- dunia ArabArabic speaking world
Italian mondo arabo
- mondo araboArabic speaking world
Japanese アラブ世界
- アラブ世界 (Arabu sekai)Arabic speaking world
Korean 아랍 세계
- 아랍 세계 (arap segye)Arabic speaking world
Latin orbis Arabicus
- orbis ArabicusArabic speaking world
Latvian arābu pasaule
- arābu pasauleArabic speaking world
Lithuanian arabų šalys, arabų pasaulis
- arabų šalysArabic speaking world
- arabų pasaulisArabic speaking world
Malay dunia Arab
- dunia ArabArabic speaking world
Norwegian Bokmål den arabiske verden
- den arabiske verdenArabic speaking world
Polish świat arabski
- świat arabskiArabic speaking world
Portuguese mundo árabe
- mundo árabeArabic speaking world
Romanian lumea arabă
- lumea arabăArabic speaking world
Russian ара́бский ми́р
- ара́бский ми́р (arábskij mír)Arabic speaking world
Slovak arabský svet
- arabský svetArabic speaking world
Spanish mundo árabe
- mundo árabeArabic speaking world
Swedish arabvärlden
- arabvärldenArabic speaking world
Thai โลกอาหรับ
- โลกอาหรับ (lôok aa-ràp)Arabic speaking world
Turkish Arap dünyası
- Arap dünyasıArabic speaking world
Ukrainian ара́бський світ
- ара́бський світ (arábsʹkyj svit)Arabic speaking world
Urdu دُنِیَائے عَرَب
- دُنِیَائے عَرَب (duniyāe 'arab)Arabic speaking world
Vietnamese thế giới Ả Rập
- thế giới Ả RậpArabic speaking world
Cite this entry
APA
Arab World. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arab%20World
MLA
“Arab World.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arab%20World. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arab World,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arab%20World.
Source: Arab World on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.