Definitions

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  • proper noun Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, taken together: "standard" Arabic, used in religious texts, in writing, and in formal speech, as opposed to the regional "dialects" used for most daily communication.

Etymologies

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From Arabic فصحى (al-fúṣḥā, "the eloquent").

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Examples

  • So I went to the lower level and it was still difficult because the Fus-ha stuff is like a completely different language.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

  • I enrolled in Jordan University to get my Fus-ha in order.

    Qwaider Planet 2008

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