binyan

== English == === Etymology === From Hebrew בניין / בִּנְיָן (binyan, literally “building, construction”). === Noun === binyan (plural binyans or binyanim) (linguistics) In Semitic languages, especially Hebrew, a template that creates verbs by having root consonants slotted into it. Synonyms: wazn, (Arabic) bab, (rare) stirp, stirps Hypernyms: template, pattern, form, wazn Coordinate term: (Hebrew) mishkal (for nouns and adjectives) ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== Appendix:Hebrew verbs Appendix:Arabic verbs