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Etymology 1

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of بُنّ (bunn, coffee) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bun.nijj/
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Adjective

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بُنِّيّ (bunniyy) (feminine بُنِّيَّة (bunniyya), masculine plural بُنِّيُّونَ (bunniyyūna), feminine plural بُنِّيَّات (bunniyyāt))

  1. brown, coffee-colored
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See also

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Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
     أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab)      رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر (ʔaʕfar), رَصَاصِيّ (raṣāṣiyy)      أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم (ʔadham)
             أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ (qirmiziyy)              أَمْغَر (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل (ʔašhal)              أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ (qišdiyy)
             لِيمِيّ (līmiyy)              أَخْضَر (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى (ʔaḥwā)              نَعْنَاعِيّ (naʕnāʕiyy), زُمُرُّدِيّ‎ (zumurrudiyy)
             سَمَاوِيّ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ (šaršīriyy)              لَازُوَرْدِيّ (lāzuwardiyy), بَحْرِيّ‎ (baḥriyy)              أَزْرَق (ʔazraq)
             بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ (nīliyy)              فُوشِيّ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ (ʔurjuwāniyy)              وَرْدِيّ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ (zahriyy)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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بَنْي (banym

  1. verbal noun of بَنَى (banā) (form I)
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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بُنِيَ (buniya) (form I) /bu.ni.ja/

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of بَنَى (banā)

Etymology 4

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Diminutive of اِبْن (ibn, son).

Noun

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بُنَيّ (bunayym (plural بُنَيُّونَ (bunayyūna), feminine بُنَيَّة (bunayya))

  1. (endearing) little son
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Noun

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بُنَيّ (bunayym (plural بُنَيَّات (bunayyāt))

  1. a little road branching off from a main road
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Etymology 5

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With بِينِيت (bīnīt) ~ بِينِيث (bīnīṯ, bonito) from Aramaic בִּינִִיתָא / בִּנִִיתָא (binnīṯā) / ܒܝܼܢܝܵܬܵܐ (bīnyāṯā, a certain kind of fish that was frequently eaten), from Akkadian 𒁉𒉌𒀉 (bi-ni-it /⁠binītu⁠/)/ 𒁉𒉡𒌓 (bi-nu-ut /⁠binūtu⁠/, construction, make-up; shape; creature, product, produce; natural product of animals, plants or stones; fish eggs, roe) from the root found in Arabic as ب ن ي (b-n-y).

 
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Noun

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بِنِّيّ or بُنِّيّ (binniyy or bunniyym

  1. Labeobarbus bynni
    (Can we find and add a quotation of ألف ليلة وليلة to this entry?)
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Derived terms
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  • بُنّ (bunn, brine, pickling-solution)
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References

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South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic بُنِّيّ (bunniyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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بنّي (binni) (feminine بنّيّة (binniyye))

  1. brown

See also

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  • بن (binn, coffee beans)
Colors · الألوان (il-ʔalwān)
     أبيض (ʔabyaḍ, white)      أسود (ʔaswad, black)
          أحمر (ʔaḥmar, red), خمري (ḵamri, crimson)      رمادي (ramādi, grey), سكني (sakani, grey)
          بردقاني (burdʔāni, orange), بني (binni, brown)      أصفر (ʔaṣfar, yellow)
     أخضر (ʔaḵḍar, green)           أزرق (ʔazraʔ, blue), كحلي (kuḥli, navy)
     بنفسجي (banafsaji, violet), نهدي (nahdi, purple)      زهري (zahri, pink), ليلكي (lēlaki, lilac)
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