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No. 1,170 in Arabic

بني

"بني" means "brown" (color) or "built" (past tense of to build), depending on context.

In a sentence

  • بني محمد بيتًا جميلًا.

    Mohamed built a beautiful house.

    In this sentence, "بني" is a verb meaning "built" referring to construction.

  • لون بني يناسب الأثاث حالة الغرفة.

    The brown color suits the furniture in the room.

    Here, "بني" is an adjective describing the color brown.

  • يا بني، استمع لنصيحتي.

    My son, listen to my advice.

    In this example, "بني" is a noun of endearment meaning "my son" or "child" addressing a person directly.

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