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Bahraini

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

of or relating to or characteristic of Bahrain or its people or language

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Bahraini beaches

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

a native or inhabitant of Bahrain

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Bahreini

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Arab, Arabian

History

Etymology

From Arabic بَحْرَيْنِيّ (baḥrayniyy, “Bahraini”). Equivalent to Bahrain + -i.

Across languages

Translations

69 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Bahreins — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Arabic: بَحْرَيْنِيّ (baḥrayniyy) — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Czech: bahrajnský — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Danish: bahrainsk — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Dutch: Bahreins — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Finnish: bahrainilainen — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • French: bahreïni — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Galician: bahrainí — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • German: bahrainisch — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Hindi: बहरीनी (bahrīnī) — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Hungarian: bahreini — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Irish: Bairéanach — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Italian: bahreinita — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Latvian: Bahreinas — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Latvian: bahreiņu — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bahrainsk — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bahrainsk — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Polish: bahrański — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Polish: bahrajński — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Russian: бахре́йнский (baxréjnskij) — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Spanish: bareiní — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Spanish: bahreiní — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Swahili: Kibahareni — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Swedish: bahrainsk — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Ukrainian: бахре́йнський (baxréjnsʹkyj) — of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people
  • Afrikaans: Bahreiner — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Arabic: بَحْرَيْنِيّ (baḥrayniyy) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Arabic: بَحْرَيْنِيَّة (baḥrayniyya) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Chinese Mandarin: 巴林人 (Bālín rén) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Czech: Bahrajnec — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Czech: Bahrajnka — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Danish: bahrainer — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Dutch: Bahreiner — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Dutch: Bahreini — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Dutch: Bahreinse — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Estonian: Bahreini — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Finnish: bahrainilainen — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • French: Bahreïni — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • French: Bahreïnie — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • French: Bahreïnien — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • French: Bahreïnienne — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • French: Bahreïnite — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Galician: bahrainí — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • German: Bahrainer — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • German: Bahrainerin — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Hindi: बहरीनी (bahrīnī) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Hungarian: bahreini — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Irish: Bairéanach — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Italian: bahreinita — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Latvian: bahreinietis — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Latvian: bahreiniete — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bahrainer — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bahrainar — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Polish: Bahrańczyk — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Polish: Bahranka — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Polish: Bahrajńczyk — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Polish: Bahrajnka — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Portuguese: bareinita — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Portuguese: baremita — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Russian: бахре́йнец (baxréjnec) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Russian: бахре́йнка (baxréjnka) — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Spanish: bareiní — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Spanish: bahreiní — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Swahili: Mbahareni — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Swedish: bahrainare — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Swedish: bahrainier — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Swedish: bahrainska — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Tagalog: Bareini — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent
  • Turkish: Bahreynli — a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent