bedoeïen

Dutch

Etymology

From French béduin, from Arabic بَدَوِيُّون (badawiyyūn), plural form of بَدَوِيّ (badawiyy); see bedouin for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beː.duˈin/

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• Hyphenation: be‧doe‧ien
• Rhymes: -in

Noun

bedoeïen m (plural bedoeïenen, diminutive bedoeïentje n)

1. a bedouin, member of a nomadic Arab desert tribe

Derived terms

• bedoeïenenstam
• bedoeïenentent
• bedoeïenenvolk
• bedoeïens