arabic
n. அரபுமொழி, (பெ.) அராபியாவுக்குரிய, அரபுமொழித்தொடர்பான.
Ar"a*bic, a. Etym: [L. Arabicus, fr. Arabia.] Defn: Of or pertaining to Arabia or the Arabians. Arabic numerals or figures, the nine digits, 1, 2, 3, etc., and the cipher 0. -- Gum arabic. See under Gum. Ar"a*bic, n. Defn: The language of the Arabians. Note: The Arabic is a Semitic language, allied to the Hebrew. It is very widely diffused, being the language in which all Mohammedans must read the Koran, and is spoken as a vernacular tongue in Arabia, Syria, and Northern Africa.