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Arabi

Arabi is a term that can refer to linguistic, cultural, or toponymic uses derived from the Arabic word for Arab. In many languages, the suffix -i forms adjectives meaning “of or relating to,” so Arabi can describe things associated with Arabs or the Arabic language. As a proper noun, Arabi also appears as a given name or surname in various communities that use or transliterate Arabic elements into other languages.

Geographically, Arabi is the name of places in the United States. The most notable example is Arabi,

As a personal name, Arabi is used as a surname and, less commonly, as a given name

See also: Arab, Arabic language, Al-Arabi, Araby.

Louisiana,
a
census-designated
place
in
St.
Bernard
Parish
near
New
Orleans.
The
name
may
occur
in
other
localities
as
well,
reflecting
a
common
practice
of
adopting
ethnolinguistic
terms
for
place
names.
in
parts
of
the
Arabic-speaking
world
and
in
diaspora
communities.
Spelling
varies
with
transliteration,
including
Arabi,
Al-Arabi,
or
Araby,
depending
on
language
and
regional
conventions.