البحر الأبيض المتوسط

Arabic

Etymology

بَحْر‎ (baḥr, “sea”) +‎ أَبْيَض‎ (ʔabyaḍ, “white”) +‎ مُتَوَسِّط‎ (mutawassiṭ, “middle”), literally “the middle white sea”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /al.baħr al.ʔab.jadˤ al.mu.ta.was.sitˤ/

Proper noun

الْبَحْر الْأَبْيَض الْمُتَوَسِّط • (al-baḥr al-ʔabyaḍ al-mutawassiṭ) m

Mediterranean Sea
Synonyms: الْبَحْر الْمُتَوَسِّط‎ (al-baḥr al-mutawassiṭ), (obsolete) بَحْر الرُّوم‎ (baḥr ar-rūm)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

البحر الأبيض المتوسط‎ on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar

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