بحرین
Persian
Etymology
From Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /bah.ˈɾajn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bäɦ.ɾǽjn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bæɦ.ɹéjn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bäɦ.ɾǽjn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bahrayn |
| Dari reading? | bahrayn |
| Iranian reading? | bahreyn |
| Tajik reading? | bahrayn |
Proper noun
| Dari | بحرین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Баҳрайн |
بحرین • (bahrayn / bahreyn)
- Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia in the Persian Gulf)
Derived terms
- بحرینی (bahraynī / bahreyni)
- پادشاهی بحرین (pādšāhī-yi bahrayn / pâdšâhi-ye bahreyn)
Urdu
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بحرین
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn), possibly influenced by Persian بحرین (bahreyn).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəɦ.ɾiːn/, [bɛɦ.ɾiːn]
- Rhymes: -iːn
Proper noun
بَحْرِین • (bahrīn) m (Hindi spelling बहरीन)
- Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia in the Persian Gulf)
- Bahrain (a town in Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
See also
- (Middle East) مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustā); سَعُودی عَرَب (sa'ūdī 'arab), مِصْر (misr) عِراق ('irāq), اِیران (īrān), اُرْدُن (urdun), شام (śām), تُرْکِیَہ (turkiya), قِبْرِص (qibris) فِلِسْطِین (filistīn) اِسْرائِیل (isrāīl) لِبْنان (libnān) یَمَن (yaman) عُمان ('umān) مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (muttahida 'arab imārāt) قَطَر (qatar) بَحْرِین (bahrīn) کُوَیت (kuvait) (Category: ur:Middle East)