बिन-

See also: बान, बिन, and बिना

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘲𑘜 (vīṇa), 𑘪𑘲𑘡 (vīna), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑀸 (viṇā), from Sanskrit विना (vínā). Doublet of विना (vinā). Cognate with Hindustani بِنَا (binā) / बिना (binā), Kachchi વિણ- (viṇa-), Mewari वना (vanā), Punjabi ਬਿਨ (bin) / بِن (bin).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bin/, [biːn]

Prefix

बिन- • (bin-)

1. without, lacking

   Synonyms: खेरीज (kherīj), विना (vinā), शिवाय (śivāy)

   बिनपाण्याची हजामत ― binpāṇyācī hajāmat ― severe criticism (literally, “shaving without water”)

Derived terms

Category Marathi terms prefixed with बिन- not found

• बिनचूक (bincūk)
• बिनडोक (binḍok)
• बिनतोड (bintoḍ)
• बिनदिक्कत (bindikkat)
• बिनधास्त (bindhāsta)
• बिनपगारी (binpagārī)

 

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “बिन”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “बिन”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “बिन”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vínā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press