Bahrain

Bahrain

English

Alternative forms

• Bahrein

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن‎ (al-baḥrayn, literally “the two seas”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑː(h)ˈɹeɪn/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -eɪn

Proper noun

Bahrain

1. A country in the Middle East. Official name: Kingdom of Bahrain.

Derived terms

• Bahraini
• BHR

Translations

country in the Middle East

Abkhaz: Баҳреин (Baḥrejn) Afrikaans: Bahrein Albanian: Bahraini m, Bahrain m (indefinite) Amharic: ባሕሬን (baḥren) Arabic: الْبَحْرَيْن‎ (ar) f (al-baḥrayn) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܵܚܪܵܝܢ‎ (baḳrayn) Armenian: Բահրեյն (hy) (Bahreyn) Azerbaijani: Bəhreyn (az) Bashkir: Бахрейн (Baxreyn) Belarusian: Бахрэ́йн m (Baxréjn) Bengali: বাহরাইন (bn) (bahôrain) Breton: Bahrein Bulgarian: Бахре́йн (bg) m (Bahréjn) Burmese: ဘာရိန်း (bharin:) Catalan: Bahrain (ca) m Chechen: Бахьрайн (Baḥʳrajn) Cherokee: ᏆᎭᎴᎢᏂ (quahaleini) Chinese: Cantonese: 巴林 (baa1 lam4) Mandarin: 巴林 (zh) (Bālín) Crimean Tatar: Bahreyn Czech: Bahrajn (cs) m Danish: Bahrain n Dhivehi: ބަޙްރައިން‎ (baḥrain̊) Dutch: Bahrein (nl) n Esperanto: Barejno (eo) Estonian: Bahrein (et) Finnish: Bahrain (fi) French: Bahreïn (fr) m, Bahrayn (fr) m Galician: Bahrain (gl) Georgian: ბაჰრეინი (ka) (bahreini) German: Bahrain (de) Greek: Μπαχρέιν (el) n (Bachréin) Ancient: Τύλος (Túlos) Gujarati: બહરૈન (bahrain) Hausa: Baharain Hebrew: בַּחְרֵיְן / בחריין‎ f (baḥreyn) Hindi: बहरीन (hi) m (bahrīn), बहरैन (hi) m (bahrain) Hungarian: Bahrein (hu) Icelandic: Barein (is) Indonesian: Bahrain (id) Interlingua: Bahrein Irish: Bairéin f Italian: Bahrain m, Bahrein (it) m Japanese: バーレーン (ja) (Bārēn), バーレイン (Bārein) Kalenjin: Bahren Kamba: Bareni Kannada: ಬಹರೇನ್ (kn) (baharēn) Kashmiri: बहरैन (baharain) Kazakh: Бахрейн (Baxrein) Khmer: បារ៉ែន (km) (baaraen) Kikuyu: Bahren Korean: 바레인 (ko) (Barein) Kumyk: Багьрайн (Bahrayn) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Behreyn (ku) Kyrgyz: Бахрейн (ky) (Bahreyn) Lao: ບາເລນ (bā lēn) Latin: Bachrania Latvian: Bahreina f Lithuanian: Bahreinas (lt) m Low German: German Low German: Bahrain (nds) Luhya: Bareni Luo: Bareen Macedonian: Бахреин m (Bahrein) Malay: Bahrain Malayalam: ബഹ്റൈൻ (bahṟaiṉ) Maltese: Baħrejn Marathi: बहरीन (bahrīn) Meru: Bareni Mongolian: Cyrillic: Бахрейн (Baxrejn) Nauruan: Bahrain Nepali: बहराइन (baharāina) Norman: Bahrain Norwegian: Bokmål: Bahrain (no) Nynorsk: Bahrain (nn) Occitan: Bahrayn (oc) Ossetian: Бахрейн (Baxrejn) Pashto: بحرين‎ m (bahráyn) Persian: بحرین‎ (fa) (bahreyn) Polish: Bahrajn (pl) m Portuguese: Bahrein (pt), Barém (pt) Punjabi: ਬਹਿਰੀਨ (bahirīn) Romanian: Bahrain (ro) n Russian: Бахре́йн (ru) m (Baxréjn) Scottish Gaelic: Bahrain Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Ба̀хреин m Roman: Bàhrein (sh) m Sinhalese: බහරේන් (baharēn) Slovak: Bahrajn (sk) m Slovene: Bahrájn (sl) m Spanish: Baréin (es) Swahili: Bahrain (sw) Swedish: Bahrain (sv) n Tagalog: Bahrain (tl) Tajik: Баҳрайн (tg) (Bahrayn) Tamil: பகுரைன் (pakuraiṉ) Tatar: Бәхрәйн (Bäxräyn) Telugu: బహ్రయిన్ (te) (bahrayin) Thai: บาห์เรน (th) (baa-reen) Tibetan: བྷཧ་རཡིན (bhah r.yin) Turkish: Bahreyn (tr) Turkmen: Bahreýn Ukrainian: Бахре́йн (uk) m (Baxréjn) Urdu: بحرین‎ m (baḥrīn) Uyghur: بەھرېيىن‎ (behrëyin) Uzbek: Bahrayn (uz) Vietnamese: Ba-ren Welsh: Bahrain West Frisian: Bachrein n Yiddish: באַכריין‎ n (bakhreyn), באַהריין‎ n (bahreyn) Yoruba: Báránì

See also

• Manama
• Appendix:Countries of the world
• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
• Barin

Anagrams

• Bharani

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /bəˈɾajn/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /baˈɾajn/

• Audio (Valencian)

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Proper noun

Bahrain m

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

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Danish

Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

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Finnish

Etymology

From Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن‎ (al-baḥrayn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑhrɑi̯n/, [ˈbɑxrɑi̯n]
• Rhymes: -ɑhrɑin
• Syllabification^(key): Bah‧rain

Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

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German

Alternative forms

• Bahrein

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈʁaɪ̯n/, /baχˈʁaɪ̯n/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aɪ̯n

Proper noun

Bahrain n (proper noun, genitive Bahrains or (optionally with an article) Bahrain)

1. Bahrain (a country in Western Asia)

Derived terms

• Bahrainer
• bahrainisch

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈrɛjn/, (careful style) /bahˈrɛjn/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛjn

Proper noun

Bahrain m

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

References

1. Bahrain in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

Related terms

• bahrainer
• bahrainsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

Related terms

• bahrainar
• bahrainsk

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Bahrain m

1. Alternative form of Bahrein

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

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Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

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Proper noun

Bahrain

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

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Swedish

Alternative forms

• Bahrein

Proper noun

Bahrain n (genitive Bahrains)

1. Bahrain (a country in Asia)

Related terms

• bahrainsk (“Bahraini”, adjective)
• bahrainare c (“Bahraini male”)
• bahrainska c (“Bahraini female”)