Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

araby

/ˈæɹəbˌi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
ara-by
IPA
/ˈæɹəbˌi/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Arabia.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Old French Arabie, Latin Arabia, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβία (Arabía).

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How do you pronounce araby?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæɹəbˌi/.
What does araby mean?
Synonym of Arabia.
Where does araby come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce araby

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