badw

Japanese: badw
badw

…Therefore, there are many Arabic words for desert, the most well-known being ṣaḥrā', from which the name Sahara comes. Badw, the origin of the word Bedouin, is a concept that is paired with ḥaḍar (settlement, city). In general, it is inevitable that daily life is harsh, since they live by herding livestock to utilize the vast land that is unsuitable for settling. …

From [Bedouin]

…Refers to Arab nomads. The term Bedouin is said to have originated from the Arabic word badw (badawī (singular masculine) or badawīyah (singular feminine)) which was mispronounced by the French. Badw was originally a word corresponding to town dweller ḥaḍar, and referred to people who lived outside of towns (badīya).

*Some terminology explanations that mention "badw" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…したがって,砂漠を表すアラビア語も多様であり,最もよく知られているのはサフラーṣaḥrā’で,サハラ砂漠の呼称はこれに由来する。またベドウィンの語源であるバドウbadwはハダルḥaḍar(定住,都市)と対をなす概念である。 総じて定住に不向きな広大な土地を利用すべく家畜を追って生を送っているからには,日常生活が厳しいのは必然である。…

【ベドウィン】より

…アラブ系遊牧民を指す。ベドウィンという呼称は,アラビア語の〈バドウbadw(バダウィー(男性形単数),バダウィーヤ(女性形単数))〉という語が,フランス人によりなまって発音されたのが始まりとされている。〈バドウ〉は,本来,町の住人〈ハダルḥaḍar〉に対応した言葉で,町ではない所(バーディヤ)に住む人々のことを指す。…

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