English
Etymology
From Old French beduin (compare French bédouin), from Arabic بَدَوِيِّين (badawiyyīn), plural of بَدَوِيّ (badawiyy), from collective noun بَدْو (badw, “nomads”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Bedouin (plural Bedouins)
- A member of nomadic Arab tribes dwelling in the desert.
Derived terms
Translations
desert-dweller
- Albanian: beduin m
- Arabic: بَدَوِيّ (ar) m (badawiyy), (collective): بَدْو m pl (badw)
- South Levantine Arabic: بدوي m (badawi), (collective): بدو m pl (badu)
- Armenian: բեդվին (hy) (bedvin)
- Azerbaijani: bədəvi
- Bashkir: бәҙүән (bəźwən)
- Bengali: বেদুঈন (beduin)
- Bulgarian: бедуи́н m (beduín)
- Catalan: beduí m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 貝都因人 / 贝都因人 (bèidōuyīn rén)
- Danish: beduin (da) c
- Dutch: bedoeïen (nl) m
- Faroese: beduinur m
- Finnish: beduiini (fi)
- French: Bédouin (fr) m, Bédouine (fr) f
- Georgian: ბედუინი (beduini)
- German: Beduine (de) m, Beduinin (de) f
- Greenlandic: beduini
- Hebrew: בדואי (bedu'i)
- Hindi: बेडुइन m (beḍuin), बद्दू m (baddū)
- Hungarian: beduin (hu)
- Indonesian: badui
- Irish: Beidiúnach m
- Italian: beduino (it) m, beduina f
- Japanese: ベドウィン (bedowin)
- Kazakh: бәдәуи (bädäui)
- Korean: 베두인 (bedu'in)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: bedewî (ku)
- Kyrgyz: бедуин (ky) (beduin)
- Malay: badwi
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: beduin m
- Odia: ବେଦୁଇନ୍ (or) (beduin)
- Ottoman Turkish: بدوی (bedevi)
- Pashto: بدوي (ps) m or f (badawí)
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: بَدَوی (fa) (badavi), اَعْرابی (fa) (a'râbi)
- Polish: beduin (pl) m, beduinka (pl) f
- Portuguese: beduíno m, beduína f
- Romanian: beduin (ro) m
- Russian: бедуи́н (ru) m (beduín)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: беду̀ӣн m
- Roman: bedùīn (sh) m
- Slovak: beduín m
- Spanish: beduino (es) m, beduina (es) f
- Swedish: beduin (sv) c
- Tagalog: Bedwino
- Tajik: бадавӣ (tg) (badavi)
- Tatar: бәдәви (bädäwi)
- Thai: เบดูอิน
- Turkish: bedevi (tr)
- Ukrainian: бедуї́н (uk) m (bedujín)
- Urdu: بَدَوی m (badavī), اَعْرابی m (a'rābī)
- Uyghur: بەدەۋى (bedewi)
- Uzbek: badaviy (uz)
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