بناء
Root: بنى
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
بناء binā’ building, construction, erection, setting up; structure (also, e.g., of an organism), setup, make-up; (pl. ابنية abniya) building, structure, edifice│اعادة البناء i‘ādat al-b. reconstruction; البناء الحر (ḥurr) Freemaaonry; بناء على binā’an ‘alā according to, in accordance with, on the basis of, by virtue of, on the strength of; بناء على هذا accordingly, thus
Entry 2
بناء bannā’ pl. -ūn builder; mason; constructive│ بناء حر(ḥurr) Freemason
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