Egyptian Arabic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish پودروم (bodrum, podrum).

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Noun edit

بدروم (badrū́mm (plural بدرومات (badrumā́t))

  1. basement (floor below ground level)

Hijazi Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish پودروم (bodrum, podrum), from Byzantine Greek ὑπόδρομος (hupódromos, literally under-walkway).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bad.roːm/, /bud.roːm/

Noun edit

بدروم (badrōm or budrōmm (plural بَدرومات (badrōmāt) or بُدرومات (budrōmāt))

  1. basement
    Synonym: قَبُو (gabu)