بین

See also: بين, تین, پین, and ب ي ن

Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic بَيْنَ (bayna).

Noun

بین • (beyn)

1. separation

Preposition

Dari	بین
Iranian Persian
Tajik	байн

1. between

   بین این دو beyn-e in do — between these two

Synonyms

• میان (miyân)

Derived terms

• از بین بردن (az beyn bordan)
• از بین رفتن (az beyn raftan)

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian wēn-, the present stem of dīdan (compare Ossetian уынын (wynyn), Yagnobi венак (venak), Zazaki vînayîş), from Old Persian [script needed] (vaina-, “to see”) (compare Avestan ‎𐬬𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬀 (vaēna-)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see”).

Pronunciation

Verb

1. present stem form of دیدن

Derived terms

• دوربین (dur-bin)
• ذره‌بین (zarre-bin)