Beirut

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Beirut

Alternative forms

(city): Beyrout (dated)

Etymology

From Arabic بَيْرُوت (bayrūt), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 (brt /⁠bērūt⁠/), from Proto-West Semitic *biʾrāt- (“wells”). Doublet of Berytus.

Pronunciation

enPR: bā-ro͞otʹ, IPA^(key): /beɪˈɹuːt/^[1]
- Audio (Southern England): (file)
Hyphenation: Bei‧rut
Rhymes: -uːt

Proper noun

Beirut

The capital and largest city of Lebanon.
The drinking game of beer pong.

Related terms

Translations

capital and largest city of Lebanon

Afrikaans: Beiroet
Albanian: Bejrut m
Amharic: ቤይሩት (beyrut)
Arabic: بَيْرُوت f (bayrūt)
Cypriot Arabic: Verút f

Egyptian Arabic: بيروت f (bairūt)

Hijazi Arabic: بَيْرُوت f (bayrūt)

Moroccan Arabic: بيروت f

North Levantine Arabic: بيروت f (beyrūt)

South Levantine Arabic: بيروت f
Armenian: Բեյրութ (hy) (Beyrutʻ)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܲܝܪܘܼܬ f (Bayrut)
Azerbaijani: Beyrut (az)
Bashkir: Бәйрүт (Bəyrüt)
Belarusian: Бейру́т m (Bjejrút), Бэйру́т m (Bejrút) (Taraškievica)
Bengali: বৈরুত (bōirut)
Bulgarian: Бейру́т m (Bejrút)
Burmese: ဘေရွတ်မြို့ (bherwatmrui.)
Catalan: Beirut
Chinese:
Cantonese: 貝魯特／贝鲁特 (bui³ lou⁵ dak⁶)

Mandarin: 貝魯特／贝鲁特 (zh) (Bèilǔtè)
Czech: Bejrút (cs) m
Danish: Beirut n
Dutch: Beiroet (nl) n
Esperanto: Bejruto (eo)
Estonian: Beirut (et)
Finnish: Beirut (fi)
French: Beyrouth (fr) m
Georgian: ბეირუთი (ka) (beiruti)
German: Beirut (de) n
Greek: Βηρυτός (el) m (Virytós)
Ancient: Βηρυτός f (Bērutós)
Hebrew: ביירות \ בֵּירוּת f (beirut)
Hindi: बेरूत m (berūt), बेयरूत m (beyrūt), बैरूत m (bairūt), बेरुत m (berut)
Hungarian: Bejrút (hu)
Icelandic: Beirút
Ido: Beirut
Indonesian: Beirut
Irish: Béiriút m
Italian: Beirut, Berito m (Ancient)
Japanese: ベイルート (ja) (Beirūto)
Kazakh: Бейрут (Beirut)
Khmer: បេរូត (km) (beeruut)
Korean: 베이루트 (ko) (Beiruteu)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: Bêrût (ku)
Kyrgyz: Бейрут (Beyrut)
Lao: ເບຣຸດ (bē rut)
Latin: Bērȳtus f
Latvian: Beirūta f
Lithuanian: Beirutas m
Macedonian: Бејрут m (Bejrut)
Malay: Beirut
Maltese: Bejrut
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: Бейрут (Bejrut)
Navajo: Beiwooʼ
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Beirut (no)

Nynorsk: Beirut
Occitan: Beirot
Pashto: بيروت m (birút)
Persian: بیروت (beyrut)
Polish: Bejrut (pl) m
Portuguese: Beirute (pt)
Romanian: Beirut (ro)
Russian: Бейру́т (ru) m (Bejrút)
Scots: Beirut
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Бејрут m

Roman: Bejrut (sh) m
Slovak: Bejrút m
Slovene: Bejrut m
Spanish: Beirut (es)
Swedish: Beirut (sv) n
Tajik: Байрут (tg) (Bayrut)
Tatar: Бәйрут (Bäyrut)
Thai: เบรุต (bee-rút)
Turkish: Beyrut (tr)
Turkmen: Beýrut
Ukrainian: Бейру́т m (Bejrút)
Urdu: بیروت m (bairūt)
Uyghur: بەيرۇت (beyrut)
Uzbek: Bayrut (uz)
Vietnamese: Bây-rút
Volapük: Bäyrut
West Frisian: Beirût
Yiddish: ביירוט n (beyrut)

References

^ “Beirut”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

Anagrams

Iturbe, biuret

Danish

Proper noun

Beirut

Beirut (the capital city of Lebanon)

German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baɪ̯ˈʁuːt/, /ˈbaɪ̯ˌʁuːt/, /ˈbeɪʁuːt/, /ˈbɛɪ̯ʁuːt/
Audio: (file)

Proper noun

Beirut n (proper noun, genitive Beiruts or (optionally with an article) Beirut)

Beirut (the capital city of Lebanon)

See also

Bayreuth (not to be confused)

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Beirut

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /beiˈɾut/ [bei̯ˈɾut̪]
Rhymes: -ut
Syllabification: Bei‧rut

Proper noun

Beirut ?

Beirut (the capital city of Lebanon)

Swedish

Proper noun

Beirut n (genitive Beiruts)

Beirut (the capital city of Lebanon)

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