Baath

Bååth Ba'ath Baʻath English Alternative forms en Bath Ba'th Baʻth Ba'ath Baʻath Etymology en ar ب ع ث From en ar بَعْث resurrection resurrection, part of the party's official name, ar حِزْب البَعْث العَرَبِيّ الاِشْتِرَاكِيّ the party of the Arab socialist resurrection. The sequence ar ــَعْـ (aʿ) is often rendered as ⟨aa⟩ in English; compare en Baalbek for ar بَعْلَبَكّ, en Kaaba the Kaaba for ar الكَعْبَة, en Saad name name for ar سَعْد, or en zaatar for ar زَعْتَر. Pronunciation en /bɑːθ/ en ɑːθ 1 en bath Received Pronunciation Proper noun the Baath The Arab Socialist Baath Party, a secular Arab socialist political party present in several countries in the Middle East, most prominently Iraq and Syria. en 1959 Swiss Review of World Affairs https://books.google.com/books?id=HmcrAQAAMAAJ 23 Today it is they that proclaim the slogan of "federation"—which is opposed to the Baath's postulates. en 1978 Lewis B. Ware A Handbook of the Arab-Israeli Crisis https://books.google.com/books?id=19UMAQAAMAAJ 96 Nasser had a country without a party, but the Baath was still a party without a country. en 1980 Adeed I. Dawisha Syria and the Lebanese crisis https://books.google.com/books?id=J56wCwAAQBAJ 46 For the Party to succeed in achieving these aims, Aflaq insisted that the Baath had to be nationalist, populist, socialist and revolutionary. en 1995 w:Milton Viorst Sandcastles https://books.google.com/books?id=l5spikLyem4C 23 The Baath was small but well organized and bold, and could not be intimidated. en 2012 William Mark Habeeb The Middle East in Turmoil https://books.google.fr/books?id=9ENuHIJEqZIC 185 The Baath is an avowedly secular party that has pursued socialist economic policies and at one time was aligned with the "godless" Soviet Union. en 2016 Imad Mansour Statecraft in the Middle East https://books.google.com/books?id=SBOMDwAAQBAJ 125 The 1973 War was an opportunity for decision makers to demonstrate that their work under the Baath was substantively different than their predecessors, [...] en 2018 w:Rania Abouzeid No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria https://books.google.com/books?id=_DMsDwAAQBAJ The Baath was the party of the downtrodden, stacked with minorities and the rural poor of all sects, including Sunni. en 2021 Christopher Solomon In Search of Greater Syria https://books.google.com/books?id=vDs9EAAAQBAJ 5 It was on this platform that the Baath would bring glory, honor, and enlightenment back to the Arab World in the wake of European colonialism. Derived terms en Baathism en Baathist en de-Baathification Related terms en Baathi Translations the Arab Socialist Baath Party Arabic: ar حِزْب البَعْث m, ar حِزْب البَعْث العَرَبِيّ الاِشْتِرَاكِيّ m, ar الْبَعْث m Bengali: bn হেজবে বাছ hezbe bas, bn আরবী সমাজতান্ত্রিক হেজবে বাছ arôbī śômajtantrik hezbe bas Hindi: hi बास m Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Partiya Be's Persian: fa حزب بعث hezb-e ba's, fa بعث ba's Romanian: ro Baas, ro Partidul Baas Tajik: tg Ҳизби Баъс, tg Баъс Turkish: tr Baas, tr Baas Partisi Urdu: ur بعث m baʻs̱ Uzbek: uz Baʼs partiyasi, uz Baʼs References Anagrams en aabht abaht en Politics Nationalism Socialism