Arabic · Food & Drink
bayd
Eggs
Eggs laid by hens, a common breakfast food.
أكلت البيض في الفطور.
I ate eggs for breakfast.
'بيض' (bayd) derives from the Arabic root 'ب-ي-ض', referring specifically to eggs. This word has long been part of Arabic culinary vocabulary, found in historical texts related to agriculture.
'بيض' is widely used in both spoken and written Arabic in various contexts, often discussing recipes and food items. It is fairly consistent across different dialects.