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بِنَّا (binnā) (form I) /bin.naː/

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

Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ).

بنا (binâ)

  1. building

Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ).

بنا (bennâ)

  1. bricklayer

Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ, building).

Readings
Classical reading? binā
Dari reading? binā
Iranian reading? benâ
Tajik reading? bino
Dari بنا
Iranian Persian
Tajik бино

بنا (benâ)

  1. building

Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ, builder).

Readings
Classical reading? bannā
Dari reading? bannā
Iranian reading? bannâ
Tajik reading? banno
Dari بنا
Iranian Persian
Tajik банно

بنا (bannâ)

  1. bricklayer

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-).

بِنا (binā) (Hindi spelling बिना) (postposition and preposition)

  1. without, prepared without
  • بِنا (binā) is one of the few Urdu prepositions.
  • 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

Borrowed from Classical Persian بِنا (binā), from Arabic بِنَاء (bināʔ).

بِنا (bināf (Hindi spelling बिना)

  1. building, structure, edifice; foundation, basis, base; ground, footing, motive; root, source, origin; beginning, commencement
  • 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.

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَنّا, from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ).

بَنّا (bannām (Hindi spelling बन्ना)

  1. mason, builder
  • 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.