بین

From Arabic بَيْنَ (bayna).

بین • (beyn)

1. interval; distance; space between

   Synonym: آرا (ara)

• The single possession locative بیننده (beyninde) is used as a postposition in the same sense as modern arasında.

• Turkish: beyn

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 304
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beyn”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 425

From Arabic بَيْنَ (bayna), بَيْن (bayn).

بین • (beyn)

1. separation

• → Urdu: بَین (bain)

بین • (beyn)

1. between

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

• میان (miyân)

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

• → Urdu: بَینـ (bain-)

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”).

بین • (bin)

1. present stem form of دیدن (didan)

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

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀬𑀡 (vayaṇa) Sanskrit वचन (vacana).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bɛːn/
• Rhymes: -ɛːn

بَین • (bain) m (Hindi spelling बैन)

1. word, speech, utterance, saying
2. lamentation, wailing

Borrowed from Classical Persian بین (bayn), from Arabic بَيْن (bayn).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bɛːn/
• Rhymes: -ɛːn

بَین • (bain) m (Hindi spelling बैन)

1. separation, space between

   بَینُ السُّطُور ― bain-u-ssutūr ― interlining (literally, “seperation of the lines, or, space between the lines”)

2. interval

   Synonym: دَرْمِیان (darmiyān)

3. distance

بَینی (bainī)

بَین • (bain) (Hindi spelling बैन)

1. middle

   بَین بَین ― bain bain ― in the very midst (literally, “middle of the middle”)

بَینـ • (bain-) (Hindi spelling बैन-)

1. inter-

Inherited from Sanskrit वीणा (vīṇā)

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /biːn/
• Rhymes: -iːn

بِین • (bīn) f (Hindi spelling बीन)

1. veena (a kind of lute)
2. pungi (a wind instrument used by snake charmers)

• “بین”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “بین”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Platts, John Thompson (1884) “بين”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
• John Shakespear (1834) “بين”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

بین (ben)

1. wild mint