Arabian
- adjective
- /əˈreɪ.bi.ən/
- I also have one year of experience teaching Saudi Arabian students at English Language Systems.
- Arabian Peninsula
- Saudi Arabian
- Arabian Nights
This just launched from Tafa, which is one of my favorite Arabian perfume brands.
- This just launched from Tafa, which is one of my favorite Arabian perfume brands.
- That's not the Arabian desert, that's on the border of Iran and Pakistan.
- So again, you know, from there to the coast of South Korea, to the Arabian Gulf, all those very different conditions.
- I just find it it it was very against my like more Saudi Arabian beliefs that I've grown into over the past few months.
- It makes absolutely no sense to go under the theory that Saudi Arabian fossil fuels pollute the earth, but American fossil fuels don't.
- It's not a bad idea to call it Arabic science, Arabian science, sometimes making it more regional.
- Yeah, which was, was the, you know, which the Arabian world was at that time.
Examples
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How about one of those Arabian nights?
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The ancient city was known for its rich Arabian culture and architecture.
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Did anyone ever tell you, you look like a young prince out of the Arabian Nights?
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Her journey across the harsh Arabian desert... ...would be the first test of her resolve on the long journey ahead.
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Burton's translation remains the most widely read English version of The Arabian Nights.
Fiction book (2000) -
The cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy on the Arabian Peninsula is its partnership with Saudi Arabia.
Academic text (1994) -
Journey with me now, across those deserts to the mystical lands of the Arabian Peninsula.
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From 1978 to 1984, he held executive positions with the Arabian American Oil Company in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Academic text (1995) -
Early in the 18th century, several nomadic tribes founded settlements in the Arabian Peninsula.
Academic text (1991) -
Many tales were told about the brave warriors of the Arabian tribes.
Synonyms
About the people, language, or way of life of Arabs
Compounds
A large peninsula in Southwest Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf with big deserts and much oil
- Literature
A famous set of old stories from the Middle East and South Asia called One Thousand and One Nights
An evergreen vine with many small white fragrant flowers used for garlands and tea
- Literature
A collection of old Arabic stories called The Thousand and One Nights
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arabian as an adjective comes from the place name Arabia, 'land of the Arabs', so the word describes things that come from that region, like the Arabian Sea or Arabian culture. So, calling something Arabian means it is connected to Arabia or the Arabic people and language.