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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An archipelago, island, and country in West Asia in the Persian Gulf. Official name: Kingdom of Bahrain. Capital: Manama.

Synonyms

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bahrain islandbahreinbahrein islandstate of bahrain

Example

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"Bahrain became a kingdom in 2002."

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn, literally “the two seas”).

Related phrases

middle east

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