“blogger” in Arabic dialects

noun

How do you say blogger across the major spoken Arabic dialects? Compare blogger (noun) sense by sense across 5 dialects — Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf, Iraqi, Maghrebi — with English meaning, native script, transliteration and usage.

What does “blogger” mean?

noun
  1. A person who keeps and updates a blog

English definitions from Princeton WordNet.

Quick comparison across dialects

DialectArabic (blogger)Transliteration
Egyptian Arabicمدونmodawwen
Levantine Arabicمدوِّنmudawwen
Gulf Arabicبلوقرbloggar
Iraqi Arabicبلوگرblōgar
Maghrebi Arabicبلوڭرblōger

Full breakdown by dialect

Egyptian Arabic

Word (Arabic)TransliterationEnglish sense / usage
مدونmodawwena person who writes a blog
بلوجرbloggera person who writes a blog (loanword)

Levantine Arabic

Word (Arabic)TransliterationEnglish sense / usage
مدوِّنmudawwenperson who writes a blog

Gulf Arabic

Word (Arabic)TransliterationEnglish sense / usage
بلوقرbloggara person who writes a blog (colloquial loanword)
مدوّنmudawwina person who writes a blog (formal term)

Iraqi Arabic

Word (Arabic)TransliterationEnglish sense / usage
بلوگرblōgarperson who writes a blog
مدوّنmudawwinperson who writes a blog (formal)

Maghrebi Arabic

Word (Arabic)TransliterationEnglish sense / usage
بلوڭرblōgera person who writes a blog, direct borrowing
مدونmudawwina person who writes a blog, from MSA

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