بنا
Arabic edit
Verb edit
- first-person plural past active of بَانَ (bāna)
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ).
Noun edit
بنا • (binâ)
Related terms edit
- بناءً (binâʾen)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: bina
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ).
Noun edit
بنا • (bennâ)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: benna
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ, “building”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [bi.ˈnɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [be.nɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bi.nɔ́]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | binā |
Dari reading? | binā |
Iranian reading? | benâ |
Tajik reading? | bino |
Noun edit
Dari | بنا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | бино |
بنا • (benâ)
Related terms edit
- بناءً (benâ'an)
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ, “builder”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ban.ˈnɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bæn.nɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bän.nɔ́]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | bannā |
Dari reading? | bannā |
Iranian reading? | bannâ |
Tajik reading? | banno |
Noun edit
Dari | بنا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | банно |
بنا • (bannâ)
References edit
- Hayyim, Sulayman. New Persian-English dictionary. [Teheran, Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim] 1934-1936.
Urdu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑀸 (viṇā), from Sanskrit विना (vínā). Doublet of وِنَا (vinā), a tatsama. Cognate with Punjabi ਬਿਨ (bin) / بِن (bin), Mewari वना (vanā) Kachchi વિણ- (viṇa-), Marathi बिन- (bin-).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɪ.nɑː/
Preposition edit
بِنا • (binā) (Hindi spelling बिना) (postposition and preposition)
- without, prepared without
Usage notes edit
- بِنا (binā) is one of the few Urdu prepositions.
Derived terms edit
- کے بِنا (ke binā)
References edit
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बिना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بنا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vínā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian بِنا (binā), from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɪ.nɑː/
Noun edit
بِنا • (binā) f (Hindi spelling बिना)
- building, structure, edifice; foundation, basis, base; ground, footing, motive; root, source, origin; beginning, commencement
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “بنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بنا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian بَنّا, from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bən.nɑː/
Noun edit
بَنّا • (bannā) m (Hindi spelling बन्ना)
References edit
- “بنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بنا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.