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Beit may refer to: *Beit (surname) *Beit baronets *Bet (letter), a letter of the Semitic abjad *A component of Arabic placenames and Hebrew placenames, literally meaning 'house' *'' Masada: Beit'' album by American jazz band Masada *Bayt (poetry) A bayt (, , ) is a metrical unit of Arabic, Azerbaijani, Ottoman, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu poetry. In Arabic poetry, a bayt corresponds to a single line divided into two hemistichs of equal length, each containing two, three or fo ..., a metrical unit in Arabic poetry and poetries which borrowed this word See also * Bait * Bayt * Beyt {{disambiguation ...
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Beit (surname)
Beit is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alfred Beit (1853–1906), German-South African businessman, brother of Otto *Sir Otto Beit, 1st Baronet (1865–1930), British-German financier, brother of Alfred, father of Sir Alfred *Sir Alfred Beit, 2nd Baronet (1903–1994), British politician, son of Otto {{surname, Beit de:Beit ...
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Beit Baronets
The Beit Baronetcy, of Tewin Water, in the parish of Tewin, in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 October 1924 for the financier, philanthropist and art connoisseur Sir Otto Beit, KCMG. With the death of his son, the second Baronet, a member of parliament for St Pancras South East the baronetcy A baronet ( or ; abbreviated Bart or Bt) or the female equivalent, a baronetess (, , or ; abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown. The title of baronet is mentioned as early as the 14th ... became extinct. Beit baronets, of Tewin Water (1924) * Sir Otto John Beit, 1st Baronet (1865–1930) * Sir Alfred Lane Beit, 2nd Baronet (1903–1994) References *{{Rayment-bt, date=March 2012 Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom ...
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Bet (letter)
Bet, Beth, Beh, or Vet is the second Letter (alphabet), letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician language, Phoenician ''bēt'' 𐤁 , Hebrew language, Hebrew ''bēt'' , Aramaic language, Aramaic ''bēṯ'' 𐡁, Syriac alphabet, Syriac ''bēṯ'' ܒ and Arabic Alphabet, Arabic ''bāʾ'' . It is also related to the Ancient North Arabian 𐪈‎, Ancient South Arabian script, South Arabian , and Ge'ez . Its sound value is the voiced bilabial stop ⟨b⟩ or the voiced labiodental fricative ⟨v⟩. The letter's name means "house" in various Semitic languages (Arabic '':wikt:بيت#Arabic, bayt'', Akkadian '':wikt:𒂍#Akkadian, bītu, bētu'', Hebrew: '':wikt:בית#Hebrew, bayīṯ'', Phoenician '':wikt:𐤁𐤉𐤕#Phoenician, bēt'' etc.; ultimately all from Proto-Semitic '':wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/bayt-, *bayt-''), and appears to derive from an Egyptian hieroglyph of a house by acrophony. O1 The Phoenician letter gave rise to, among others, the Greek al ...
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Glossary Of Arabic Toponyms
The glossary of Arabic toponyms gives translations of Arabic language, Arabic terms commonly found as components in Arabic toponyms. A significant number of them were put together during the PEF Survey of Palestine carried out in the second half of the 19th century. A B C D H I J K M N O Q R S U W See also *Maghreb place name etymology *Oikonyms in Western and South Asia *Place names of Palestine *List of Arabic place names References Sources * * * * External linksThe intro to a 1950s gazetteer
for 35,000 placenames of Arabian Peninsula and surrounding waters and islands contains a glossary of generic toponymic features {{Glossaries of science and engineering Lists of place name etymologies Geography-related lists Geography terminology, Arabic toponyms Glossaries of science, Arabic toponyms Place name element etymologies, * Arabi ...
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Glossary Of Hebrew Toponyms
The glossary of Hebrew toponyms gives translations of Hebrew language, Hebrew terms commonly found as components in Hebrew toponyms. B E G H I K M N R T See also *List of Hebrew place names *Hebraization of Palestinian place names Further reading *M. E. J. Richardson, "Hebrew Toponyms", ''Tyndale Bulletin'' Vol. 20, Issue 1, 1969, *Joseph JacobsPlace-names ''Jewish Encyclopedia'' *Yoel Elitzur"Toponyms in the Land of Israel"
In: ''Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics'', 2013, vol. 3, pp. 779-778 {{Place name etymologies Toponymy Geography-related lists Geography terminology, Hebrew toponyms Glossaries of science, Hebrew toponyms Place name element etymologies, * Hebrew language Wikipedia glossaries using description lists ...
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Beit
Beit may refer to: *Beit (surname) *Beit baronets *Bet (letter), a letter of the Semitic abjad *A component of Arabic placenames and Hebrew placenames, literally meaning 'house' *'' Masada: Beit'' album by American jazz band Masada *Bayt (poetry) A bayt (, , ) is a metrical unit of Arabic, Azerbaijani, Ottoman, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu poetry. In Arabic poetry, a bayt corresponds to a single line divided into two hemistichs of equal length, each containing two, three or fo ..., a metrical unit in Arabic poetry and poetries which borrowed this word See also * Bait * Bayt * Beyt {{disambiguation ...
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Bayt (poetry)
A bayt (, , ) is a metrical unit of Arabic, Azerbaijani, Ottoman, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu poetry. In Arabic poetry, a bayt corresponds to a single line divided into two hemistichs of equal length, each containing two, three or four feet, or from 16 to 32 syllables."Arabian Poetry for English Readers," by William Alexander Clouston (1881)p. 379in Google Books In Persian, Turkic and Urdu poetry, the word bayt has come to refer to two lines (like a couplet, although the two lines of a Persian, Turkic or Urdu bayt do not have to rhyme). William Alexander Clouston concluded that this fundamental part of Arabic prosody originated with the Bedouins or Arabs of the desert, as, in the nomenclature of the different parts of the line, one foot is called "a tent-pole", another "tent-peg" and the two hemistichs of the verse are called after the folds or leaves of the double-door of the tent or "house". Through Ottoman Turkish, it got into Albanian as and the bards of Mu ...
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Bait (other)
Bait may refer to: General * Bait (luring substance), bait as a luring substance ** Fishing bait Fishing bait is any bait (luring substance), luring substance used specifically to attract and fishing, catch fish, typically when angling with a fish hook, hook and fishing line, line. There are generally two types of baits used in angling: '' ..., bait used for fishing Film * ''Bait'' (1950 film), a British crime film by Frank Richardson * ''Bait'' (1954 film), an American noir film by Hugo Haas * ''Bait'' (2000 film), an American-Canadian action comedy ** ''Bait'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 2000 film * '' Bait 3D'', a 2012 3D horror disaster film * ''Bait'', a 2014 British film directed by Dominic Brunt * ''Bait'' (2019 film), a British drama film by Mark Jenkin Other uses * ''Bait'' (novel), a 2009 novel by Sieds Jetze * "Bait" (''CSI: Miami''), an episode of the television series ''CSI: Miami'' * "Bait" (''The Unit''), an episode of the television series '' ...
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Bayt (other)
Bayt (Arabic: or Hebrew: , both meaning 'house'; there are similar words in various Semitic languages), also spelled bayit, bayyit, bait, beit, beth, bet, etc., may refer to: All pages with titles containing ''Bayt'' Jewish religious terms * Temple Mount, Hebrew ''Har ha-Bayit'', "Mount of the House" * Beth Israel (other)Beth Israel, "House of Israel" Islamic terms * ''Ahl al-Bayt'', the ''People of the House'', referring to the household of Muhammad or to all pious Muslims Synagogues * Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto, an Orthodox synagogue in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada Place-names and derivates In alphabetical order including the articles. Bayit * Bayit VeGan Bayt A few outstanding ones: * Bayt al-Allah (the Kaaba) * Bayt al-Muqaddas (Jerusalem) Beit * Beit Jala * Beit Sahour * Beit Shemesh * Beit Hanina * Beitin * Betar (fortress) ** Battir Beth * Beth Alpha * Beth-Horon * Beth Shean * Bethany (other)Bethany * Bethel/Beth-El * Bethesda * ...
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