Meanings
proper noun
alternative Bahrein · alternative Bahrayn
- An archipelago, island, and country in West Asia in the Persian Gulf. Official name: Kingdom of Bahrain. Capital: Manama.
Five of them — Iran, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain — supply more than a third of the world’s urea, an important nitrogen fertilizer, and nearly a quarter of another one, ammonia.
2026 March 9, Sam Sifton, “The War’s Effect on the Supermarket”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2026
Origin
- Arabicالْبَحْرَيْن
- EnglishBahrain
Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn, literally “the two seas”).
More words from Arabic
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Bahrein
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
Ancient Greek Τύλος
- Τύλος (Túlos)country in West Asia
Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن
- الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn)country in West Asia
Bengali বাহরাইন
- বাহরাইন (bahorain)country in West Asia
Bulgarian Бахре́йн
- Бахре́йн (Bahréjn)country in West Asia
Catalan Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Chinese Cantonese 巴林
- 巴林 (baa¹ lam⁴)country in West Asia
Chinese Mandarin 巴林
- 巴林 (Bālín)country in West Asia
Czech Bahrajn
- Bahrajncountry in West Asia
Danish Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Dutch Bahrein
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
Esperanto Barejno
- Barejnocountry in West Asia
Estonian Bahrein
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
Finnish Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
French Bahreïn, Bahrayn
- Bahreïncountry in West Asia
- Bahrayncountry in West Asia
German Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Greek Μπαχρέιν
- Μπαχρέιν (Bachréin)country in West Asia
Hebrew בַּחְרֵיְן, בחריין
- בַּחְרֵיְןcountry in West Asia
- בחריין (baḥreyn)country in West Asia
Hindi बहरीन, बहरैन
- बहरीन (bahrīn)country in West Asia
- बहरैन (bahrain)country in West Asia
Hungarian Bahrein
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
Icelandic Barein
- Bareincountry in West Asia
Indonesian Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Irish Bairéin
- Bairéincountry in West Asia
Italian Bahrain, Bahrein
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
Japanese バーレーン, バーレイン
- バーレーン (Bārēn)country in West Asia
- バーレイン (Bārein)country in West Asia
Korean 바레인
- 바레인 (Barein)country in West Asia
Latin Bachrania
- Bachraniacountry in West Asia
Latvian Bahreina
- Bahreinacountry in West Asia
Lithuanian Bahreinas
- Bahreinascountry in West Asia
Malay Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Māori Pāreina
- Pāreinacountry in West Asia
Norwegian Bokmål Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Polish Bahrajn
- Bahrajncountry in West Asia
Portuguese Bahrein, Barém
- Bahreincountry in West Asia
- Barémcountry in West Asia
Punjabi ਬਹਿਰੀਨ
- ਬਹਿਰੀਨ (bahirīn)country in West Asia
Romanian Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Russian Бахре́йн
- Бахре́йн (Baxréjn)country in West Asia
Scottish Gaelic Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Slovak Bahrajn
- Bahrajncountry in West Asia
Spanish Baréin, Bahréin
- Baréincountry in West Asia
- Bahréincountry in West Asia
Swahili Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Swedish Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Tagalog Barein, Bahrain
- Bareincountry in West Asia
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Tamil பகுரைன்
- பகுரைன் (pakuraiṉ)country in West Asia
Thai บาห์เรน
- บาห์เรน (baa-reen)country in West Asia
Turkish Bahreyn
- Bahreyncountry in West Asia
Ukrainian Бахре́йн
- Бахре́йн (Baxréjn)country in West Asia
Urdu بَحْرِین, بَحْرَین
- بَحْرِین (bahrīn)country in West Asia
- بَحْرَین (bahrain)country in West Asia
Vietnamese Ba-ren
- Ba-rencountry in West Asia
Welsh Bahrain
- Bahraincountry in West Asia
Yiddish באַכריין, באַהריין
- באַכריין (bakhreyn)country in West Asia
- באַהריין (bahreyn)country in West Asia
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Bahrain
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Cite this entry
APA
Bahrain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahrain
MLA
“Bahrain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahrain. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bahrain,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahrain.
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