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Bhojpuri
Etymology
From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀯𑀡 (vaṇa), from Sanskrit वन (vána).
Noun
बन (ban) m (Kaithi 𑂥𑂢)
- forest
Braj
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀡 (vaṇa), from Sanskrit वन (vána).
Noun
बन (ban) m
- forest
Hindi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Hindi बन (bana), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀡 (vaṇa), from Sanskrit वन (vána).
Noun
बन • (ban) m (Urdu spelling بن)
- forest
- Synonyms: जंगल (jaṅgal), वन (van)
Declension
Declension of बन (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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बन
ban
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बन
ban
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| oblique
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बन
ban
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बनों
banõ
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| vocative
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बन
ban
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बनो
bano
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Etymology 2
Inflection of बन (ban, “to become, be made”).
Verb
बन • (ban) (Urdu spelling بن)
- inflection of बनना (bannā):
- stem
- second-person singular present imperative
References
Nepali
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Sanskrit वन (vána)[1].
Pronunciation
Noun
बन • (ban)
- forest
- Synonym: जङ्गल (jaṅgal)
Declension
Etymology 2
From बन्नु .
Pronunciation
Verb
बन • (bana)
- second-person mid respect singular imperative of बन्नु (bannu)
Further reading
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “बन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
References
- ^ “बन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018