Arabic

Example Sentences

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The interior ministry statement said in a statement translated from Arabic: "Security forces immediately launched an operation to apprehend the perpetrators, acting on precise intelligence and through intensive field operations, tracking the kidnappers' movements."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Indicators that the group may not be genuine include misspellings of the Arabic word for “Islamic” in its videos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Hezbollah, whose name means "Party of God" in Arabic, was created in the 1980s in response to Israel's occupation of Lebanon during the 15-year Lebanese civil war.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

"You don't really need to speak Arabic or Syrian to know that this is the best falafel ever," he said, pointing to a row of colourful plates.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

They ate lunch in a famous underground Arabic restaurant, full of Oriental rugs, called The Philadelphia.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye