Chechen edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Old Armenian բոյն (boyn, nest).[1]

Noun edit

бен (benclass b2

  1. nest

References edit

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բոյն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 469a

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بك (beñ).

Noun edit

бен m (Latin spelling ben)

  1. (regional) birthmark, mole, naevus
    Synonym: мадеж

Further reading edit

  • бен” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • бен” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • бен” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Udmurt edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛn]
  • Rhymes: -ɛn
  • Hyphenation: бен

Particle edit

бен (ben)

  1. yes
    бен, со удмурт кун университетысь дышетӥсьben, so udmurt kun uńiverśiťetyś dyšetiśyes, he/she is a teacher of the Udmurt State University
  2. but

References edit

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “бен”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 63
  • T. V. Voronova, T. A. Poyarkova, editor (2012), Удмурт-ӟуч, ӟуч-удмурт кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian, Russian-Udmurt dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Izhevsk: Книжное издательство «Удмуртия», →ISBN, page 10
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 16