Gulf_Arabic
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Gulf Arabic or Khaleeji (خليجي Ḫalīji local pronunciation: [χɑˈliːd͡ʒi] or اللهجة الخليجية el-lahja el-Ḫalījiyya, local pronunciation: [(ə)lˈlæhd͡ʒɐ lχɑliːˈd͡ʒɪj.jɐ]) is a variety of Arabic spoken in Eastern Arabia around the coasts of the Persian Gulf in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, southern Iraq, eastern Saudi Arabia, northern Oman, and by some Iranian Arabs. Gulf Arabic can
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| Gulf Arabic | |
|---|---|
| Khaleeji | |
| خليجي, Ḫalīji اللهجة الخليجية, el-lahja el-Ḫalījiyya | |
| Pronunciation | [χɑˈliːdʒi] |
| Native to | Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Oman, Kuwait, and Iraq |
| Speakers | 11 million (2018–2021) |
| Dialects | |
| Arabic alphabet | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | afb |
| Glottolog | gulf1241 |
Areas where Gulf Arabic is spoken (areas where it is the majority language in dark blue) | |
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