بحر الروم
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
بَحْر (baḥr, “sea”) + رُوم (rūm, “Romans, Byzantines”), literally “sea of the Romans”.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
بَحْر الرُّوم • (baḥr ar-rūm) m (obsolete)
- Synonym of الْبَحْر الْأَبْيَض الْمُتَوَسِّط (al-baḥr al-ʔabyaḍ al-mutawassiṭ, “Mediterranean Sea”)
Declension edit
Declension of noun بَحْر الرُّوم (baḥr ar-rūm)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | بَحْر الرُّوم baḥr ar-rūm |
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| Nominative | — | بَحْرُ الرُّومِ baḥru r-rūmi |
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| Accusative | — | بَحْرَ الرُّومِ baḥra r-rūmi |
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| Genitive | — | بَحْرِ الرُّومِ baḥri r-rūmi |
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Descendants edit
- → Hausa: Bàhàr̃ Rûm