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Definition of El Beda
1. Noun. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Katar, Qatar, State Of Katar, State Of Qatar
Lexicographical Neighbors of El Beda
Literary usage of El Beda
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. With the Beduins: A Narrative of Journeys and Adventures in Unfrequented by Gray Hill (1891)
"... immense reeds with plume-like tops; an opening appeared, and we again found
the spring ('Ain el Beda), bubbling up in the midst of a dense vegetation. ..."
2. Persia and Turkey in Revolt by David Fraser (1910)
"duty from Homs, and not connected with the guardhouse at Ain-el-Beda at all.
Yet it now appeared that he was not only regularly attached at Ain-el-Beda, ..."
3. From Damascus to Palmyra by John Kelman (1908)
"We passed one band of pilgrims returning, many of them on foot, from Mecca, and
one of them, an old man, reached the Well of Ain el Beda with his tongue ..."