binyan

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew בניין / בִּנְיָן (binyan, “building, construction”).

Noun

binyan (plural binyans or binyanim)

1. (linguistics) In Semitic languages, a kind of word stem into which vowels and affixes can be slotted, typically consisting of three letters.

Translations

in Semitic languages, a kind of word stem into which vowels and affixes can be slotted

• Arabic: وَزْن (ar) m (wazn)
• Hebrew: בניין \ בִּנְיָן (he) m (binyán)
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• Russian: бинъя́н m (binʺján)