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بيت

bayt

House / Home

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

The place where you live.

Example

أعود إلى البيت الساعة السادسة.

I return home at six.

Etymology

'بيت' (bayt) originates from the root 'ب ي ت', meaning dwelling or structure. This term has a long history and is commonly associated with both physical and familial meanings.

How & Where It’s Used

'بيت' (bayt) is widely used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to homes and residences. It's common in poetry, stories, and everyday conversations.

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