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politeness in Arabic

أَدَب ʔadab

/pəˈlaɪtnəs/

politeness in Arabic: أَدَب (ʔadab). In English, politeness means the quality of being polite.

Arabic words for politeness

act of being polite
أَدَب ʔadab

English meaning of politeness

  1. noun The quality of being polite.
  2. noun A polite act.

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Questions about politeness in Arabic

What is the meaning of politeness in Arabic?
Politeness in Arabic is أَدَب (ʔadab).
ما معنى كلمة politeness؟
Politeness: أَدَب (ʔadab).
What does politeness mean in English?
Politeness means the quality of being polite.

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