بنت

See also: ثنت

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *bint-. Has the Semitic feminine suffix *-t added to the root *bin- of اِبْن (ibn, son).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bint/

Noun

بِنْت (bint) f (dual بِنْتَانِ (bintāni), plural بَنَات (banāt), masculine اِبْن (ibn))

  1. female equivalent of اِبْن (ibn, son, descendant):
    1. daughter
    2. female descendant
  2. (colloquial) girl
Declension

Descendants

Synonyms

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), بن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bin.tu/
Verb

بِنْتُ (bintu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular past active of بَانَ (bāna)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bin.ta/
Verb

بِنْتَ (binta) (form I)

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bin.ti/
Verb

بِنْتِ (binti) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine singular past active of بَانَ (bāna)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.nat/
Verb

بَنَتْ (banat) (form I)

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of بَنَى (banā)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِنْت (bint).

Noun

بنت (bent)

  1. daughter
  2. girl
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