عريق

العربية

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عريق

/ʕa.riːq/

Rhymes with -iːq

Where it comes from

Compare Aramaic ܐܪܟܐ (“to grow long”), Ugaritic 𐎀𐎗𐎋 (ʾark), Akkadian 𒁍 (arku, GÍD, “long”).

adjective عَرِيق · ʕarīq · أَعْرَق · الْعَرِيق · عَرِيقَة

deep-rooted
ancient

In English

ancient having lasted from a remote period
inveterate whose habits are firmly established

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"عريق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

عريق. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82

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"عريق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {عريق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}