البحر الأحمر

Arabic

Etymology

Calque of Ancient Greek Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλασσα (Eruthrā̀ thálassa).

Proper noun

الْبَحْر الْأَحْمَر • (al-baḥr al-ʔaḥmar) m

  1. Red Sea
    Synonym: (historical or obsolete) بَحْر القُلْزُم (baḥr al-qulzum)

Declension

Declension of noun الْبَحْر الْأَحْمَر (al-baḥr al-ʔaḥmar)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — الْبَحْر الْأَحْمَر
al-baḥr al-ʔaḥmar 		—
nominative — الْبَحْرُ الْأَحْمَرُ
al-baḥru l-ʔaḥmaru 		—
accusative — الْبَحْرَ الْأَحْمَرَ
al-baḥra l-ʔaḥmara 		—
genitive — الْبَحْرِ الْأَحْمَرِ
al-baḥri l-ʔaḥmari 		—

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic الْبَحْر الْأَحْمَر (al-baḥr al-ʔaḥmar).

Proper noun

البحر الأحمر • (il-baḥr il-ʔaḥmar) m

  1. the Red Sea
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