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خارِج

outside (the exterior) /ˈxaː.rɪd͡ʒ/

nounA1#181 most common

Also: exterior, abroad, overseas, quotient (mathematics)

Example sentences

المنظر من الخارج جميل.
The view from outside is beautiful.
يدرس أخي في الخارج.
My brother studies abroad.
وقفنا خارج الباب ننتظر.
We stood outside the door, waiting.
قضى سنواتٍ طويلةً في الخارج قبل أن يعود.
He spent long years abroad before he returned.
خارجُ قسمةِ عشرةٍ على اثنين هو خمسة.
The quotient of ten divided by two is five.
ما يجري خارجَ أسوار المدينة لا يعنيه في شيء.
What goes on outside the city walls does not concern him in the least.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeخارِجٌخارِجونَ
Genitiveخارِجٍخارِجينَ
Accusativeخارِجاًخارِجينَ
Vocativeيا خارِجُيا خارِجونَ

Word family

خَرَجَto go out, exit
خُرُوجexit, departureمَخْرَجexit, way out
خَرِيجgraduate
إِخْرَاجfilm direction; taking out

Etymology

خارِج is the active participle of the verb خَرَجَ, 'to go out.' It names the thing or place that lies beyond a boundary, the exterior. From the same triliteral root come Arabic words for exit, departure, and graduation.

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