Bahraini

American  

[bah-rey-nee, -rahy-, buh-] / bɑˈreɪ ni, -ˈraɪ-, bə- /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Bahrain or its people.

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noun

plural

Bahrainis

1. a native or inhabitant of Bahrain.

Bahraini British  

/ bɑːˈreɪnɪ /

adjective

1. of or relating to Bahrain

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Bahrain

Etymology

Origin of Bahraini

First recorded in 1950–55; Bahrain + -ī Arabic suffix indicating relationship or origin

Example Sentences

Spreads for Egyptian and Bahraini bonds widened last week by about 25 and 50 basis points, respectively.

From Barron's

Ramos said the cost of traveling from Kuwait to the airport in Saudi Arabia was $1,200, relying on locals for assistance, along with an SUV ride from a Bahraini driver.

From Salon

For the coronation itself, alongside the Rolls-Royce, the Bahraini king gave Charles a decorative clock.

From BBC

The result, the first time McLaren have won the home race of their Bahraini main shareholders, leaves Norris three points ahead of Piastri at the head of the championship.

From BBC

There are also strong links between the UK and Bahraini royal families, with King Hamad of Bahrain visiting King Charles in Windsor in November 2024.

From BBC