بين
Arabic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Compare with Hebrew בֵּין (béin), Aramaic 𐡁𐡉𐡍 (byn /bēn/), Ugaritic 𐎁𐎐 (bn), Ge'ez በይነ (bäynä), Old South Arabian 𐩨𐩺𐩬 (byn), 𐩨𐩬 (bn). Synchronically like an adverbial accusative of بَيْن (bayn, “interstice”) from the root ب ي ن (b-y-n).
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
بَيْنَ • (bayna)
- between (“in the position or interval that separates two things”)
- بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَكَ ― baynī wa-bayna-ka ― between me and you
Inflection[edit]
Inflected forms | |||||
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Base form | بَيْنَ (bayna) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
Masculine | Feminine | Common | Masculine | Feminine | |
First person | بَيْنِي (baynī) | بَيْنَنَا (baynanā) | |||
Second person | بَيْنَكَ (baynaka) | بَيْنَكِ (baynaki) | بَيْنَكُمَا (baynakumā) | بَيْنَكُمْ (baynakum) | بَيْنَكُنَّ (baynakunna) |
Third person | بَيْنَهُ (baynahu) | بَيْنَهَا (baynahā) | بَيْنَهُمَا (baynahumā) | بَيْنَهُمْ (baynahum) | بَيْنَهُنَّ (baynahunna) |
Derived terms[edit]
- مِنْ بَيْنِ (min bayni)
- بَيْنَمَا (baynamā)
- بَيْنَ بَيْنَ (bayna bayna)
- بَيْنَا (baynā)
- بَيْنَ يَدَيْ (bayna yaday)
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From the root ب ي ن (b-y-n).
Noun[edit]
بَيْن • (bayn) m
- verbal noun of بَانَ (bāna, “to be separated”) (form I) – separation, division
- interval, distance, space (between two things)
- difference
- separation, disunion, discord (obsolete)
- union (of friends or companions) (obsolete)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- فِي الْبَيْنِ (fī l-bayni)
Verb[edit]
بَيَّنَ • (bayyana) II, non-past يُبَيِّنُ (yubayyinu)
- to make clear, to explain, to outline, to illustrate, to spell out
- (Abdulhaleem)
- قَالُوا ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّنْ لَنَا مَا هِيَ إِنَّ الْبَقَرَ تَشَابَهَ عَلَيْنَا وَإِنَّا إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ لَمُهْتَدُونَ
- qālū dʕu lanā rabbaka yubayyin lanā mā hiya ʔinna l-baqara tašābaha ʕalaynā waʔinnā ʔin šāʔa l-lahu lamuhtadūna
- They said, ‘Call on your Lord for us, to show us [exactly] what it is: all cows are more or less alike to us. With God’s will, we shall be guided.’
- (Abdulhaleem)
Conjugation[edit]
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
tabyīn | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
mubayyin | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
mubayyan | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | bayyantu |
bayyanta |
بَيَّنَ bayyana |
bayyantumā |
bayyanā |
bayyannā |
bayyantum |
bayyanū | |||
f | bayyanti |
bayyanat |
bayyanatā |
bayyantunna |
بَيَّنَّ bayyanna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubayyinu |
tubayyinu |
yubayyinu |
tubayyināni |
yubayyināni |
nubayyinu |
tubayyinūna |
yubayyinūna | |||
f | tubayyinīna |
tubayyinu |
tubayyināni |
tubayyinna |
yubayyinna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubayyina |
tubayyina |
yubayyina |
tubayyinā |
yubayyinā |
nubayyina |
tubayyinū |
yubayyinū | |||
f | tubayyinī |
tubayyina |
tubayyinā |
tubayyinna |
yubayyinna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubayyin |
tubayyin |
yubayyin |
tubayyinā |
yubayyinā |
nubayyin |
tubayyinū |
yubayyinū | |||
f | tubayyinī |
tubayyin |
tubayyinā |
tubayyinna |
yubayyinna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | بَيِّنْ bayyin |
bayyinā |
bayyinū |
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f | bayyinī |
بَيِّنَّ bayyinna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | buyyintu |
buyyinta |
بُيِّنَ buyyina |
buyyintumā |
buyyinā |
buyyinnā |
buyyintum |
buyyinū | |||
f | buyyinti |
buyyinat |
buyyinatā |
buyyintunna |
بُيِّنَّ buyyinna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubayyanu |
tubayyanu |
yubayyanu |
tubayyanāni |
yubayyanāni |
nubayyanu |
tubayyanūna |
yubayyanūna | |||
f | tubayyanīna |
tubayyanu |
tubayyanāni |
tubayyanna |
yubayyanna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubayyana |
tubayyana |
yubayyana |
tubayyanā |
yubayyanā |
nubayyana |
tubayyanū |
yubayyanū | |||
f | tubayyanī |
tubayyana |
tubayyanā |
tubayyanna |
yubayyanna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubayyan |
tubayyan |
yubayyan |
tubayyanā |
yubayyanā |
nubayyan |
tubayyanū |
yubayyanū | |||
f | tubayyanī |
tubayyan |
tubayyanā |
tubayyanna |
yubayyanna |
Adjective[edit]
بَيِّن • (bayyin) (feminine بَيِّنَة (bayyina), masculine plural بَيِّنُونَ (bayyinūna) or أَبْيِنَاء (ʔabyināʔ) or أَبْيَان (ʔabyān) or بُيَنَاء (buyanāʔ), feminine plural بَيِّنَات (bayyināt))
Declension[edit]
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بَيِّن bayyin |
الْبَيِّن al-bayyin |
بَيِّنَة bayyina |
الْبَيِّنَة al-bayyina |
Nominative | بَيِّنٌ bayyinun |
الْبَيِّنُ al-bayyinu |
بَيِّنَةٌ bayyinatun |
الْبَيِّنَةُ al-bayyinatu |
Accusative | بَيِّنًا bayyinan |
الْبَيِّنَ al-bayyina |
بَيِّنَةً bayyinatan |
الْبَيِّنَةَ al-bayyinata |
Genitive | بَيِّنٍ bayyinin |
الْبَيِّنِ al-bayyini |
بَيِّنَةٍ bayyinatin |
الْبَيِّنَةِ al-bayyinati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بَيِّنَيْن bayyinayn |
الْبَيِّنَيْن al-bayyinayn |
بَيِّنَتَيْن bayyinatayn |
الْبَيِّنَتَيْن al-bayyinatayn |
Nominative | بَيِّنَانِ bayyināni |
الْبَيِّنَانِ al-bayyināni |
بَيِّنَتَانِ bayyinatāni |
الْبَيِّنَتَانِ al-bayyinatāni |
Accusative | بَيِّنَيْنِ bayyinayni |
الْبَيِّنَيْنِ al-bayyinayni |
بَيِّنَتَيْنِ bayyinatayni |
الْبَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-bayyinatayni |
Genitive | بَيِّنَيْنِ bayyinayni |
الْبَيِّنَيْنِ al-bayyinayni |
بَيِّنَتَيْنِ bayyinatayni |
الْبَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-bayyinatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural; basic broken plural diptote; basic broken plural triptote | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بَيِّنِين; أَبْيِنَاء; أَبْيَان; بُيَنَاء bayyinīn; ʔabyināʔ; ʔabyān; buyanāʔ |
الْبَيِّنِين; الْأَبْيِنَاء; الْأَبْيَان; الْبُيَنَاء al-bayyinīn; al-ʔabyināʔ; al-ʔabyān; al-buyanāʔ |
بَيِّنَات bayyināt |
الْبَيِّنَات al-bayyināt |
Nominative | بَيِّنُونَ; أَبْيِنَاءُ; أَبْيَانٌ; بُيَنَاءُ bayyinūna; ʔabyināʔu; ʔabyānun; buyanāʔu |
الْبَيِّنُونَ; الْأَبْيِنَاءُ; الْأَبْيَانُ; الْبُيَنَاءُ al-bayyinūna; al-ʔabyināʔu; al-ʔabyānu; al-buyanāʔu |
بَيِّنَاتٌ bayyinātun |
الْبَيِّنَاتُ al-bayyinātu |
Accusative | بَيِّنِينَ; أَبْيِنَاءَ; أَبْيَانًا; بُيَنَاءَ bayyinīna; ʔabyināʔa; ʔabyānan; buyanāʔa |
الْبَيِّنِينَ; الْأَبْيِنَاءَ; الْأَبْيَانَ; الْبُيَنَاءَ al-bayyinīna; al-ʔabyināʔa; al-ʔabyāna; al-buyanāʔa |
بَيِّنَاتٍ bayyinātin |
الْبَيِّنَاتِ al-bayyināti |
Genitive | بَيِّنِينَ; أَبْيِنَاءَ; أَبْيَانٍ; بُيَنَاءَ bayyinīna; ʔabyināʔa; ʔabyānin; buyanāʔa |
الْبَيِّنِينَ; الْأَبْيِنَاءِ; الْأَبْيَانِ; الْبُيَنَاءِ al-bayyinīna; al-ʔabyināʔi; al-ʔabyāni; al-buyanāʔi |
بَيِّنَاتٍ bayyinātin |
الْبَيِّنَاتِ al-bayyināti |
Etymology 3[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
References[edit]
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “بان (بين)”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Moroccan Arabic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
بَيْن or بَيْن • (bayn or bīn)
- between (in the position or interval that separates two things)
Inflection[edit]
Inflected forms of بين | |||||
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Base form | بين (bayn, bīn) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | بيني (bayni, bīni) | بينا (bīnna) | |||
2nd person | بينك (baynek, bīnek) | بينك (baynki, bīnki) | بينكم (baynkum, bīnkum) | ||
3rd person | بينه (baynu, bīnu) | بينها (baynha, bīnha) | بينهم (baynhum, bīnhum) |
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Root |
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ب ي ن |
1 term |
From Arabic بَيَّنَ (bayyana).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
بين • (biyyan) (form II, non-past يبين (ybiyyan))
- to make clear, to explain, to outline, to illustrate
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of بين | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | بينت (biyyant) | بينتي (biyyanti) | بين (biyyan) | بيننا (biyyanna) | بينتوا (biyyantu) | بينوا (biyynu) | |
f | بينت (biyynāt) | |||||||
non-past | m | نبين (nbiyyan) | تبين (tbiyyan) | يبين (ybiyyan) | نبينوا (nbiyynu) | تبينوا (tbiyynu) | يبينوا (ybiyynu) | |
f | تبيني (tbiyyni) | تبين (tbiyyan) | ||||||
imperative | m | بين (biyyan) | بينوا (biyynu) | |||||
f | بيني (biyyni) |
South Levantine Arabic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- بينات (bēnāt)
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
Picture dictionary | |
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بين • (bēn)
- between (in the position or interval that separates two things)
Usage notes[edit]
- بين (bēn) may be repeated if the second part is a pronoun.
Inflection[edit]
Inflected forms of بين | |||||
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Base form | بين (bēn) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | بيني (bēni) | بينّا (bēnna) | |||
2nd person | بينك (bēnak) | بينك (bēnek) | بينكم (bēnkom) | ||
3rd person | بينه (bēno) | بينها (bēnha) | بينهم (bēnhom) |
Etymology 2[edit]
Root |
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ب ي ن |
From Arabic بَيَّنَ (bayyana).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
بيّن • (bayyan) (form II, present ببيّن (bibayyen))
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of بيّن (bayyan) | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | بيّنت (bayyant) | بيّنت (bayyant) | بيّن (bayyan) | بيّننا (bayyanna) | بيّنتو (bayyantu) | بيّنو (bayyanu) | |
f | بيّنتي (bayyanti) | بيّنت (bayyanat) | ||||||
present | m | ببيّن (babayyen) | بتبيّن (bitbayyen) | ببيّن (bibayyen) | منبيّن (minbayyen) | بتبيّنو (bitbayynu) | ببيّنو (bibayynu) | |
f | بتبيّني (bitbayyni) | بتبيّن (bitbayyen) | ||||||
subjunctive | m | ابيّن (abayyen) | تبيّن (tbayyen) | يبيّن (ybayyen) | نبيّن (nbayyen) | تبيّنو (tbayynu) | يبيّنو (ybayynu) | |
f | تبيّني (tbayyni) | تبيّن (tbayyen) | ||||||
imperative | m | بيّن (bayyen) | بيّنو (bayynu) | |||||
f | بيّني (bayyni) |
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