بكين

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بكين

/bi.kiːn/
/bik.kiːn/

Where it comes from

Ultimately from the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 北京 (Běijīng), from before the modern palatalization of /k/ to /tɕ/. Compare English Peking, French Pékin, Persian پکن (pekan), Portuguese Pequim and Russian Пеки́н (Pekín).

proper noun بِكِين · bikīn · bikkīn

Beijing (the capital city of China)
Similar: بِيجِينْغ, بِيجِين

In English

Beijing capital city of China

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"بكين." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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بكين. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86

Chicago

"بكين." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {بكين},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}