Bedouin – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
bedouin
n.
nomad, wanderer; member of the Bedouin peoples (desert dwelling nomadic tribes)
Bedouin
adj.
of or pertaining to Bedouins (desert dwelling nomadic tribes)
Bedouin
The
Bedouin (;
Arabic:
badawī) are an
Arab seminomadic group, descended from nomads who have historically inhabited the
Arabian and
Syrian deserts. Their name means "desert dwellers" in
Arabic language. Their territory stretches from the vast deserts of
North Africa to the rocky sands of the
Middle East. They are traditionally divided into tribes, or clans (known in
Arabic as
ʿashāʾir; ) and share a common culture of herding camels and goats.
Bedouin
Noun
1. a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
(synonym) Beduin
(hypernym) nomad
bédouin
adj.
Bedouin, of or pertaining to Bedouins
bédouin
nm.
bedouin, member of the Bedouin peoples, nomad
Bedouin
(n.)
One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts.
(a.)
Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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