ب ن ي

See also: بني, بنى, ثني, ثنى, and ث ن ي

Arabic

Root

ب ن ي • (b-n-y)

1. related to building

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives

• Form I: بَنَى (banā)
  • Verbal noun: بِنَاء (bināʔ), بُنْيَان ( bunyān), بِنَايَة (bināya)
  • Active participle: بَانٍ (bānin)
  • Passive participle: مَبْنِيّ (mabniyy)
• Form II: بَنَّى (bannā)
  • Verbal noun: تَبْنِيَة (tabniya)
  • Active participle: مُبَنٍّ (mubannin)
  • Passive participle: مُبَنًّى (mubannan)
• Form III: بَانَى (bānā)
  • Verbal noun: مُبَانَاة (mubānāh), بِنَاء (bināʔ)
  • Active participle: مُبَانٍ (mubānin)
  • Passive participle: مُبَانًى (mubānan)
• Form IV: أَبْنَى (ʔabnā)
  • Verbal noun: إِبْنَاء (ʔibnāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُبْنٍ (mubnin)
  • Passive participle: مُبْنًى (mubnan)
• Form V: تَبَنَّى (tabannā)
  • Verbal noun: تَبَنٍّ (tabannin)
  • Active participle: مُتَبَنٍّ (mutabannin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَبَنًّى (mutabannan)
• Form VI: تَبَانَى (tabānā)
  • Verbal noun: تَبَانٍ (tabānin)
  • Active participle: مُتَبَانٍ (mutabānin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَبَانًى (mutabānan)
• Form VII: اِنْبَنَى (inbanā)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْبِنَاء (inbināʔ)
  • Active participle: مُنْبَنٍ (munbanin)
• Form VIII: اِبْتَنَى (ibtanā)
  • Verbal noun: اِبْتِنَاء (ibtināʔ)
  • Active participle: مُبْتَنٍ (mubtanin)
  • Passive participle: مُبْتَنًى (mubtanan)

Nouns

• بِنَائِيّ (bināʔiyy, “related to building”)
• بِنْيَة (binya), بُنْيَة (bunya, “structure”)
  • بِنْيَوِيّ (binyawiyy), بُنْيَوِيّ (bunyawiyy, “structural”)
  • بِنْيَوِيَّة (binyawiyya), بُنْيَوِيَّة (bunyawiyya, “structuralism”)
• بِنَايَة (bināya)
• بَنَّاء (bannāʔ, “builder”, occupational noun)
• مَبْنًى (mabnan, “construction”)
  • مَبَانٍ (mabānin)
• بِنَاء (bināʔ, “building”)
  • أَبْنِيَة (ʔabniya, “buildings”)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “بنى”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN