arabicize

verb, often capitalized

arab·i·cize | \ ə-ˈra-bə-ˌsīz

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arabicized; arabicizing

Definition of arabicize

transitive verb

1 : to adapt (a language or elements of a language) to the phonetic or structural pattern of Arabic

2 : arabize sense 1

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