No. 1,847 in Arabic
بيد
The Arabic word "بيد" means "deserts" or "wilderness."
In a sentence
لدي رغبة قوية في النجاح بيد أن الظروف الحالية تجعل الأمر صعباً.
I have a strong desire to succeed, yet the current circumstances make it difficult.
'بيد' is used here as a conjunction meaning 'yet', introducing a contrasting clause.
أحب الغناء بيد أنني لا أجيد العزف على أي آلة موسيقية.
I like singing, yet I cannot play any musical instrument.
'بيد' serves as a contrastive connector, showing a limitation or opposite condition.
هو مشهور في مجاله بيد أنه لا يبحث عن الشهرة.
He is famous in his field, yet he does not seek fame.
Here, 'بيد' indicates a contrasting idea between being famous and not seeking fame.
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