بيت

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Arabic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Semitic *bayt-.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

بَيْتٌ‎  (bayt) m, plurals بُيُوتٌ (buyūt)‎ or بُيُوتَاتٌ (buyūtāt)‎

  1. house, building
  2. tent (dwelling)
  3. room, apartment, flat
  4. commercial house
  5. garden bed
  6. family, dynasty
  7. box, case, covering, sheath

بَيْتٌ‎  (bayt) m, plural أبْيَاتٌ (ʾabyāt)‎

  1. verse

Malay [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Arabic بَيْتٌ (bayt), from Proto-Semitic *bayt-.

Alternative forms [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA: /baet/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA: /baɪt/
  • Rhymes: -aet, -et

Noun [edit]

بيت (Rumi spelling bait)

  1. house (abode)
  2. home (house or structure in which someone lives)