Bahrain

geographical name

Bah·​rain bä-ˈrān 

variants or less commonly Bahrein

1

islands in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Arabia

2

an independent kingdom consisting of the Bahrain Islands; capital Manama (on Bahrain Island) area 293 square miles (760 square kilometers), population 1,443,000

3

island, largest of the Bahrain group, 27 miles (43 kilometers) long and connected with Saudi Arabia by the King Fahd Causeway

Bahraini adjective or noun

or less commonly Bahreini

bä-ˈrā-nē