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Arabic
Noun
بُنْيَان • (bunyān) m
- verbal noun of بَنَى (banā) (form I)
- building, structure (edifice)
609–632 CE, Qur'an, 9:109:أَفَمَنْ أَسَّسَ بُنْيَانَهُ عَلَى تَقْوَى مِنَ ٱللّٰهِ وَرِضْوَانٍ خَيْرٌ أَم مَنْ أَسَّسَ بُنْيَانَهُ عَلَى شَفَا جُرُفٍ هَارٍ فَٱنْهَارَ بِهِ فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ- ʔafaman ʔassasa bunyānahu ʕalā taqwā mina llāhi wariḍwānin ḵayrun ʔam man ʔassasa bunyānahu ʕalā šafā jurufin hārin fanhāra bihi fī nāri jahannama
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- wall
Declension
Declension of noun بُنْيَان (bunyān)
| Singular
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basic singular triptote
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| Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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| Informal
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بُنْيَان
bunyān
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الْبُنْيَان
al-bunyān
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بُنْيَان
bunyān
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| Nominative
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بُنْيَانٌ
bunyānun
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الْبُنْيَانُ
al-bunyānu
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بُنْيَانُ
bunyānu
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| Accusative
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بُنْيَانًا
bunyānan
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الْبُنْيَانَ
al-bunyāna
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بُنْيَانَ
bunyāna
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| Genitive
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بُنْيَانٍ
bunyānin
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الْبُنْيَانِ
al-bunyāni
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بُنْيَانِ
bunyāni
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Urdu
Etymology
Perhaps from बनिया (baniyā, “merchant”), characterizing their usual clothing.
Pronunciation
Noun
بنيان • (baniyān) f (Hindi spelling बनियान)
- vest; undershirt
- Synonym: گنجی
Declension
Descendants
References
- “”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.