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Beidane

Beidane noun: in Mauritania, a lighter-skinned or white Moor, in contrast to a Haratin.

Noun

Beidane (plural Beidanes or Beidane)

  1. In Mauritania, a lighter-skinned or white Moor, in contrast to a Haratin.

Forms of Beidane

pluralBeidanes
pluralBeidane
alternative formBaydan
alternative formBeydan
alternative formBidan

Origin of Beidane

Arabic بيضان

Questions about Beidane

What does Beidane mean?
Beidane means in Mauritania, a lighter-skinned or white Moor, in contrast to a Haratin.
What part of speech is Beidane?
Beidane is a noun.
What is the plural of Beidane?
The plural of Beidane is Beidanes.

Words near Beidane in the dictionary

  1. Beibei
  2. Beica de Jos
  3. Beichen
  4. Beida
  5. Beidaihe
  6. Beidane
  7. beidellite
  8. beidellites
  9. beidellitic
  10. Beidler
  11. Beidlers

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