بن

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

• IPA^(key): /bn/

بْن • (bn) m

1. Alternative spelling of اِبْن‎ (ibn)

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

Borrowed from Amharic ቡና (buna).

• IPA^(key): /bunn/

بُنّ • (bunn) m (usually uncountable)

1. coffee beans, coffee
2. coffee tree
3. (obsolete) a fine strong fragrance

• بُنِّيّ‎ (bunniyy)

• قَهْوَة‎ (qahwa)

• Gujarati: બૂંદ (bū̃d)
• Swahili: buni

• IPA^(key): /bin/

بِنْ • (bin) (form I)

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

• IPA^(key): /bin.na/

بِنَّ • (binna) (form I)

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

From Proto-Turkic *ben (“I”).

بن • (ben)

1. I

• Turkish: ben

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

• IPA^(key): /bən/

بن • (bën) f

1. co-wife

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

بن • (bon)

1. bottom
2. foundation
3. root

• بنگاه‎ (bongâh)

From Arabic بِن‎ (bin, “son”).

بن • (ben)

1. bin (in Arabic names)

بن • (Ben)

1. Ben (city)

بن • (Bon)

1. Bonn

• IPA^(key): [ban]

بن (ban) m

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