Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kunyange zvazvo pane dzimwe nguva kuchinzi, zvikurukuru muUnited States, kwakakweretwa muhurukuro yezvematongerwe enyika yechiArabic, kushanduka kwayo kwakatevera nzira inotenderera kubva muchiArabic kuenda kuChirungu uyezve kudzoka. Mapepanhau echiLebanon akatanga kutaura nezve "mugwagwa" chete muma1950; gare gare mumakore gumi mishumo mu "The New York Times" yakashandisa izwi iri muChirungu kutsanangura kukwezva kukuru kwaGamal Abdel Nasser kwete chete kumusha kwake kuEgypt asi pasirese yeArabhu. Gare gare vatsinhiri vakawedzera "chiArabhu" uye pakupedzisira vakadonhedza makotesheni anotyisa kuti vagadzire kushandiswa kwazvino, uko kwakava kwakapararira munhau dzeAmerica munguva ye
Intifada Yokutanga yePalestine muna 1987. Vezvenhau vechiArab vakatanga kuzvishandisa ivo pachavo makore gumi gare gare. Zvisinei, mashandisirwo aro achiri akasiyana pakati pemitauro miviri. Munhepfenyuro dzokuMadokero dzinotaura Chirungu, mafungiro evanhu vechiArab chete ndiwo anonzi "mugwagwa"; vatsinhiri vechiArabhu vanoshandisa mashoko acho mupfungwa imwe cheteyo kureva kwete kungofunga kwevanhu munyika dzavo chete asiwo muMadokero.