# بيض
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

Cognate with Hebrew בֵּיצָה (bēṣā) and Classical Syriac ܒܝܥܬܐ (bēʿṯā).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bajdˤ/

#### Noun

بَيْض • (bayḍ) m (collective, singulative بَيْضَة f (bayḍa), plural بُيُوض (buyūḍ), paucal بَيْضَات (bayḍāt))
* eggs
* helmets

##### Descendants

* Egyptian Arabic: بيض (bēḍ)
* Gulf Arabic: بيض (bēḏ̣)
* Maltese: bajd
* Moroccan Arabic: بيض (bayḍ), بيض (bīḍ)

#### Noun

بَيْض • (bayḍ) m
* verbal noun of بَاضَ (bāḍa) (form I)

##### Declension
### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baj.ja.dˤa/

#### Verb

بَيَّضَ • (bayyaḍa) II (non-past يُبَيِّضُ (yubayyiḍu), verbal noun تَبْيِيض (tabyīḍ))
* to whiten, to bleach
* to launder (money)

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biːdˤ/

#### Adjective

بِيض • (bīḍ) m pl
* plural of أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ)

## Hijazi Arabic
### Etymology 1

From Arabic بَيْض (bayḍ).

#### Pronunciation

IPA: /beːdˤ/, [be̞ːdˤ]

#### Noun

بيض • (bēḍ) m (collective, singulative بيضة f (bēḍa), paucal بيضات (bēḍāt))
* (uncountable) eggs

### Etymology 2

From Arabic بِيض (bīḍ).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biːdˤ/

#### Adjective

بيض • (bīḍ) pl
* plural of أبيض (ʔabyaḍ, “white”)

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biːdˤ/

#### Verb

بيض • (bīḍ)
* second-person masculine singular imperative of باض (bāḍ)

### Etymology 4

From Arabic بَيَّض (bayyaḍ).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bajjadˤ/

#### Verb

بيض • (bayyaḍ) II (non-past يِبَيِّض (yibayyiḍ), verbal noun تبييض (tabyīḍ))
* to whiten

##### Conjugation
## Moroccan Arabic
### Etymology 1

From Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bjadˤ/
** IPA: /bjatˤ/ (rare)

#### Adjective

بيض • (byaḍ) (feminine بَيْضا (bayḍa) or بِيضا (bīḍa), common plural بويض (būyeḍ), masculine plural بَيْضين (bayḍīn) or بِيضين (bīḍīn), feminine plural بَيْضات (bayḍāt) or بِيضات (bīḍāt), elative أبيض (ʔabyaḍ) or بيض (byaḍ))
* white

#### See also

Colors in Moroccan Arabic · ألوان (ʔalwān) (layout · text) :
| بيض (byaḍ) | رمادي (rmādi) | كحل (kḥal) |
| حمر (ḥmar); قرمزي (qarmzi) | ليموني (līmūni, laymūni), لتشيني (litšīni); قهوي (qahwi) | صفر (ṣfar) |
| ليمي (līmi) | خضر (ḵḍar) | نعناعي (naʕnāʕi) |
| سماوي (smāwi) | لازوردي (lāzūrdi) | زرق (zraq) |
| قوقي (qūqi), موڤ (mūv), بنفسجي (banafsaji) | أرجواني (ʔurjwāni) | وردي (wardi), فجلي (fajli) |

### Etymology 2

From Arabic بَيْض (bayḍ).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bajdˤ/
** IPA: /bajtˤ/ (rare)
* IPA: /biːdˤ/

#### Noun

بَيْض or بِيض • (bayḍ or bīḍ) m (collective, singulative بَيْضة f (bayḍa) or بِيضة f (bīḍa), plural بَيْضات (bayḍāt) or بِيضات (bīḍāt))
* egg, eggs

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /baj.jadˤ/

#### Verb

بيض • (bayyaḍ) II (non-past يبيض (ybayyaḍ), verbal noun تبياض (tabyāḍ), active participle مبيض (mbayyaḍ), passive participle مبيض (mbayyaḍ))
* to nutmeg (to play the ball between the legs of an opponent)
    بيض ميسي رونالدو فماتش البارحbayyaḍ mīssi runāldu f-mātš el-bāriḥMessi nutmegged Ronaldo in yesterday's game.

##### Conjugation
## South Levantine Arabic
### Etymology 1

From Arabic بَيْض (bayḍ).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beːdˤ/, [beːdˤ]
* Audio (Ramallah):(file)

#### Noun

بيض • (bēḍ) m (collective, singulative بيضة f (bēḍa), paucal بيضات (bēḍāt))
* (uncountable) eggs

### Etymology 2

From Arabic بِيض (bīḍ).

#### Adjective

بيض • (bīḍ, buyoḍ) pl
* plural of أبيض (ʔabyaḍ, “white”)