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How to say "date (calendar)" in Arabic

Loanword

Meaningdate (calendar)

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

تَارِيخ

tārīkhתאריח'

تاريخ

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

תאריך

ta'arikhتَاءَارِيخ

How the two words are related

Loanword

Borrowed between the languages (or by both from a third).

Hebrew תאריך is a loan from Arabic تاريخ, already taken in by medieval Hebrew writers in the Arabic-speaking world and kept in Modern Hebrew as the everyday word for a calendar date.

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In a phrase

تَارِيخ الْيَوْم
tārīkh al-yawmתאריח' אל-יום

today's date

Plural

تَوَارِيخ
tawārīkhתואריח'

broken plural; also used for 'histories, chronicles'.

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