بن

See also: ثن‎, تن‎, and پ.ن‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Base form of اِبْن‎ (ibn). From Proto-Semitic *bin-. Compare Hebrew בֵּן‎.

Pronunciation

Noun

بْن • (bn) m

  1. Alternative spelling of اِبْن‎ (ibn)
Declension
Declension of noun اِبْن‎ (ibn)
Singular basic singular triptote‎; singular of irregular noun
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal اِبْن‎
ibn		 الاِبْن‎
al-ibn		 اِبْن‎
ibn
Nominative اِبْنٌ‎
ibnun		 الاِبْنُ‎
al-ibnu		 اِبْنُ‎
ibnu
Accusative اِبْنًا‎
ibnan		 الاِبْنَ‎
al-ibna		 اِبْنَ‎
ibna
Genitive اِبْنٍ‎
ibnin		 الاِبْنِ‎
al-ibni		 اِبْنِ‎
ibni

Usage notes

Used after another noun (which necessarily ends in a vowel if case endings are preserved).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Amharic ቡና (buna).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bunn/

Noun

بُنّ • (bunn) m (usually uncountable)

  1. coffee beans, coffee
  2. coffee tree
  3. (obsolete) a fine strong fragrance
Declension
Declension of noun بُنّ (bunn)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بُنّ
bunn		 الْبُنّ‎
al-bunn		 بُنّ
bunn
Nominative بُنٌّ
bunnun		 الْبُنُّ‎
al-bunnu		 بُنُّ
bunnu
Accusative بُنًّا‎
bunnan		 الْبُنَّ‎
al-bunna		 بُنَّ
bunna
Genitive بُنٍّ
bunnin		 الْبُنِّ‎
al-bunni		 بُنِّ
bunni

See also

Descendants
  • Gujarati: બૂંદ (bū̃d)
  • Swahili: buni

Etymology 3

Pronunciation 1
  • IPA(key): /bin/
Verb

بِنْ • (bin) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of بَانَ‎ (bāna)

Pronunciation 2
  • IPA(key): /bin.na/
Verb

بِنَّ • (binna) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine plural active imperative of بَانَ‎ (bāna)
  2. third-person feminine plural past active of بَانَ‎ (bāna)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ben (“I”).

Pronoun

بن • (ben)

  1. I

Declension
declension of بن
singular (مفرد‎) plural (جمع‎)
nominative بن‎ (ben) بز‎ (biz)
genitive بنم‎ (benim) بزم‎ (bizim)
dative بڭا‎ (baña) بزه‎ (bize)
definite accusative بنی‎ (beni) بزی‎ (bizi)
locative بنده‎ (bende) بزده‎ (bizde)
ablative بندن‎ (benden) بزدن‎ (bizden)

Descendants

Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *hapáθniH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sapátniH (“co-wife”). Compare Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍‎ (hapaθnī) and Sanskrit सपत्नी (sapatnī).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bən/

Noun

بن • (bën) f

  1. co-wife

Declension
declension of بن
singular plural
direct بن (bën) بنې‎ (bëne)
oblique بنې‎ (bëne) بنو‎ (bëno)
vocative بنې‎ (bëne) بنو‎ (bëno)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰno- (“bottom”), from *bʰudʰmḗn.

Noun

بن • (bon)

  1. bottom
  2. foundation
  3. root
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Arabic بِن‎ (bin, “son”).

Noun

بن • (ben)

  1. bin (in Arabic names)

Etymology 3

Proper noun

بن • (Ben)

  1. Ben (city)

Etymology 4

Proper noun

بن • (Bon)

  1. Bonn

Kalami

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ban]

Adjective

بن (ban) m

  1. closed
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