بنا

Arabic

Verb

بِنَّا • (binnā) (form I)

first-person plural past active of بَانَ‎ (bāna)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء‎ (bināʔ).

Noun

بنا • (binâ)

building

Related terms

بناءً‎ (binâʾen)

Descendants

Turkish: bina

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء‎ (bannāʔ).

Noun

بنا • (bennâ)

bricklayer

Descendants

Turkish: benna

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء‎ (bināʔ, “building”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /biˈnɑː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /bɪˈnɑː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /beˈnɒː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /biˈnɔ/

Noun

Iranian Persian	بنا
Dari	بنا
Tajik	бино (bino)

بنا • (benâ)

building

Related terms

بناءً‎ (benâ'an)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء‎ (bannāʔ, “builder”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /banˈnɑː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /banˈnɑː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /bænˈnɒː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /banˈnɔ/

Noun

Iranian Persian	بنا
Dari	بنا
Tajik	банно (banno)

بنا • (bannâ)

bricklayer

References

Hayyim, Sulayman. New Persian-English dictionary. [Teheran, Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim] 1934-1936.

Urdu

Etymology 1

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

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bɪ.nɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /bɪ.nɑː/

Preposition

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

without, prepared without

Usage notes

بِنا‎ (binā) is one of the few Urdu prepositions.

Derived terms

کے بِنا‎ (ke binā)

References

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

Borrowed from Arabic بِنَاء‎ (bināʔ).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bɪ.nɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /bɪ.nɑː/

Noun

بِنا • (binā) f (Hindi spelling बिना)

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

Derived terms

بنا بر‎
بنا برین‎
بنا ڈالنا‎

References

“بنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (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

Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء‎ (bannāʔ).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bən.nɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /bən.nɑː/

Noun

بَنّا • (bannā) m (Hindi spelling बन्ना)

mason, builder

References

“بنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (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.

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