Arabistik
German, noun/aʁaˈbɪstɪk/
Arabistik is spelled A-R-A-B-I-S-T-I-K (9 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 219,861st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arabistik is a German feminine noun meaning “Arab studies” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wissenschaft von der arabischen Sprache und der arabischen Literatur”.
What does Arabistik mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineArab studies
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wissenschaft von der arabischen Sprache und der arabischen Literatur
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Arabistik?
- /aʁaˈbɪstɪk/
- [ʔaʁaˈbɪstɪkʰ]
- [aʁaˈbɪstɪk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Arabistik in German?
Arabistik appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).