How to say "website" in Arabic

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Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

مَوْقِع

mawqiʿמוקע

موقع

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

אתר

atarأَتَار

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Arabic root

و-ق-ع

No Hebrew relative here, but the architecture is familiar: mawqiʿ is a maCCiC place-noun from و-ق-ع 'to fall, be situated' — 'the spot where it sits' — the same place-noun habit as Hebrew מקום or מפעל.

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In a phrase

مَوْقِع الْجَامِعَة
mawqiʿ al-jāmiʿaמוקע אל-ג'אמעה

the university's website

Plural

مَوَاقِع
mawāqiʿמואקע

broken plural maCāCiC — like مَكْتَب→مَكَاتِب.

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