Bedouin

usgb/ˈbeduɪn/
noun

A member of a Arab tribe that lives in the desert.

The Bedouin maintain a nomadic lifestyle, moving through the desert with their herds.
Visual representation of "bedouin" - A member of a Arab tribe that lives in the desert.

Often appears as...

  • bedouin tribe
  • bedouin lifestyle
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Cultural Identity

The word 'bedouin' is deeply connected to Arab culture and desert life.

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She wrote about the Bedouin's rich cultural heritage.
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Nomadic Existence

'Bedouin' signifies not just a person, but a nomadic way of life often involving herding animals.

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The Bedouin traveled across the desert in search of water.
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Modern Associations

Today, many Bedouins have settled, the term still suggests a past or occasional nomadism.

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Despite living in a village, he held onto his Bedouin roots.
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