Activities / Arabic Loanwords in English

Following are some of the Arabic loanwords in English

Adobe

الطوب

“Al-Tub”

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Albatross

القطرس

“Al-Qatras”

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Admiral

أمير البحر

“Amir Al-Bahr”

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Betelgeuse

بيت الجوزاء

“Bait Al-Jawza”

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Cipher

شفرة

“Shafra”

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Cotton

قطن

“Qutun”

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Crimson

قرمزي

“Qirmizi “

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Damask

دمشقي

“Dimashqi “

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Gauze

قزّ

“Qazz “

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Jar

جرة

“Jarrah”

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Lemon

ليمون

“Laymun “

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Magazine

مخزن

“Makhzan “

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Mattress

مطرح

“Matrah”

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Nadir

نظير

“Nazeer”

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Orange

نارنج

“Narenj”

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Racquet

راحة

“Rahat”

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Tare

طرح

“Tarah”

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Zenith

سمت

“Samat”

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