Noun:

बेडुइन,

bedouins's Usage Examples:

Much of Malik al-N~irs third administration was spent in raids into Nubia, where he endeavoured to set up a creature of his own as sovereign, in attempts at bringing the Bedouins of south-eastern Egypt into subordination, and in persecuting the Nosairis, whose heresy became formidable about this time.

He appears to have done his utmost to bring Egyptian affairs into order, and by very severe measures repressed the brigandage of the Bedouins of Lower Egypt.

Having collected some additional troops from the Bedouins, he marched on Cairo.

The bulk of the population is Mahommedan; the Bedouins have not much religion of any kind, but they profess Islam.

So matters rested until in 1905 in consequence of lawlessness among the Bedouins of the peninsula a British official was appointed commandant and inspector of the peninsula and certain administrative measures taken.

In many districts the Senussi convents supply the only settled element, and the local Bedouins largely belong to the Order.

to the 97,000 pure nomads, there are half a million Bedouins described as semi-sedentaries, i.e.

A large part of the foreign trade is in their hands, and at the season of the sheep-shearing their agents and representatives are found everywhere among the Bedouins and Madan Arabs of the interior, purchasing the wool and selling various commodities in return.

The Bedouins bring wool and camel's hair to the market; and glass bracelets, lamps and leather waterskins are manufactured in the town.

Bedouins from the desert frequent the bazaars.

Synonyms:

nomad, Arabian, Beduin, Arab,