Arab vs Palestinian

Palestinian vs Arab

Arab and Palestinian both are nouns.

Arab is not an adjective while Palestinian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Arab	Yes	No	No	No
Palestinian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Palestinian is a hyponym of Arab; that is, Palestinian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Arab:

Arab: a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
Palestinian: a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine

Other hyponyms of Arab include Bahraini, Bahreini, Palestinian Arab, Omani, Katari, Qatari, Saudi, Saudi Arabian, Yemeni, Bedouin, Beduin, Saracen.

Arab (noun)	Palestinian (noun)
a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia	a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine
a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa

Arab (adjective)	Palestinian (adjective)
	of or relating to the area of Palestine and its inhabitants

Difference between Arab and Palestinian

Words related to "Palestinian"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.