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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn, literally “son of the right hand”) meaning son of good fortune. Compare the native ܒܲܪ ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (bar yamīnā)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ • (binyāmēn) m
- Benjamin (the youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible)
- Genesis 35:18:
ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܟܲܕ ܒܸܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܓܵܢܘܿܗ̇ (ܣܵܒܵܒ ܡܝܼܬ ܠܵܗ̇)، ܩܪܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܒܸܢ ܐܘܿܢܝܼ؛ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܒܵܒܘܼܗܝ ܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ.- And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.
- a male given name
- a surname transferred from the given name
Derived terms
- ܒܸܢܘܿ (binō) (diminutive, nickname)
- ܢܘܿܢܘܿ (nōnō) (diminutive, nickname)