بدون

See also: تدون‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Compounded from the preposition بِ‎ (bi-, “with”) + the preposition دُونَ‎ (dūna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.duː.ni/

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Preposition

بِدُونِ • (bidūni)

1. without

   Synonyms: دُونَ‎ (dūna), بِغَيْرِ‎ (biḡayri), بِلَا‎ (bilā)

Inflection

Inflected forms
Base form					بِدُونِ (bidūni)
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Singular		Dual	Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Common	Masculine	Feminine
First person	بِدُونِي‎ (bidūnī)			بِدُونِنَا‎ (bidūninā)
Second person	بِدُونِكَ‎ (bidūnika)	بِدُونِكِ‎ (bidūniki)	بِدُونِكُمَا‎ (bidūnikumā)	بِدُونِكُمْ‎ (bidūnikum)	بِدُونِكُنَّ‎ (bidūnikunna)
Third person	بِدُونِهِ‎ (bidūnihi)	بِدُونِهَا‎ (bidūnihā)	بِدُونِهِمَا‎ (bidūnihimā)	بِدُونِهِمْ‎ (bidūnihim)	بِدُونِهِنَّ‎ (bidūnihinna)

Antonyms

• مَعَ‎ (maʕa)
• بِـ‎ (bi-)

Etymology 2

Verb

بَدَوْنَ • (badawna) (form I)

1. third-person feminine plural past active of بَدَا‎ (badā)

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بِدُون‎ (bidūn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪduːn/

Preposition

بِدون • (bidūn)

1. without, sans

Noun

بِدون • (bidūn) m or f (singulative and collective)

1. someone without a nationality; a bidoon

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic بِدُونِ‎ (bi-dūni), from the preposition بِ‎ (bi-, “with”) + the preposition دُونَ‎ (dūna, “without”).

Preposition

بدون‎ • (bedun-e)

1. sans, without

Synonyms

• بی‎ (bi)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بِدُونِ‎ (bidūni).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.duːn/, [bɪˈduːn]

• Audio (Jerusalem)

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Preposition

بدون • (bidūn)

1. without

   Synonyms: بلا‎ (bala), من دون‎ (min dūn)

   Antonyms: (together with) مع‎ (maʕ), (by means of) بـ‎ (bi-), في‎ (fi)