How to say "earth, land" in Arabic

Cognate

Meaningearth, land

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

أَرْض

arḍארצ'

أرض

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

ארץ

eretsإِرِتْس

How the two words are related

Cognate

Same Semitic root, same meaning — you already know this word.

Arabic root

أ-ر-ض

Hebrew root

א-ר-ץ

Arḍ is erets with the regular Hebrew צ ↔ Arabic ض correspondence — the same shift that links tsaḥak and ḍaḥika (to laugh).

عَلَى الْأَرْض

ʿalā l-arḍעלא אל-ארצ'

on the ground