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لغة الضاد

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Literally, the language of the ḍād (ض), in reference to a belief among many Arabs that the phoneme it represents, that being /dˤ/ in Modern Standard Arabic, is completely unique to the language.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lu.ɣat adˤ.dˤaːd/

Proper noun

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لُغَة الضَّاد (luḡat aḍ-ḍādf

  1. (poetic) the Arabic language

Declension

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