Arabize

/ˈærəbaɪz/ verb

To make something Arab in character, language, or culture, or to adopt Arab customs and practices.

From Arab plus the suffix -ize (meaning to cause to become or to practice). Emerged in 19th-century discourse about cultural assimilation and imperialism.

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