Arabic · Food & Drink
بيض
bayd
Eggs
Beginnernoun · masculine
Definition
Eggs laid by hens, a common breakfast food.
Example
أكلت البيض في الفطور.
I ate eggs for breakfast.
Etymology
'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.
How & Where It’s Used
'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.