[1]
بَنَاهُ , (T, S, M, &c.,) aor.
يَبْنِىُ , (M, Msb,) and
بَنُىَ ,
but the former is the more common, (M,) [or
rather the only form commonly known,] inf. n.
بِنَآءٌ (T, S, M, Mgh, K) and بِنًا (T, and TA as
from the M [but it is not in the transcript of the
M in the TT]) and بَنْىٌ and بُنْيَانٌ and بِنْيَةٌ and
بنَايَةٌ, (M, K,) He built it; framed it; constructed
it; contr. of هَدَمَهُ; (M, K;) namely, a house,
(S, Mgh, Msb,) or tent, (S, * Msb,) &c.; (Msb;)
as also ↓ ابتناه, (S, M, Msb, K,) and ↓ بنّاهُ; (M,
K;) or the last has teshdeed given to it to denote
muchness, or frequency, or repetition, of the
action, or its application to many objects; and
hence you say, بنّى قُصُورًا [He built palaces, or
pavilions: or he raised them high: see the pass.
part. n. below]. (S, TA.) AHn speaks of a kind
of plank as being used فِى بِنَآءِ السُّفُنِ [in the construction of ships]: but بِنَآءٌ is originally used
only in relation to that which does not grow; as
stone, and clay, and the like. (M.) You say
also, بَنَى أَرْضًا, for بَنَى فِى أَرْضٍ [He built in, or
upon, land]. (Mgh.) ―
2-b2- [Hence,] بَنَى عَلَى أَهْلِهِ,
(T, S, M, Msb, K,) or عَلَى ٱمْرَأَتِهِ, (Mgh,) and
بَنَى بِهَا also, (M, Mgh, Msb, K,) accord. to IDrd
(Mgh, Msb) and IJ, (M,) and occurring in traditions and elsewhere, though said in the S to be
vulgar, (IAth, MF,) and said to be so by ISk,
(T, Msb,) and by some said to be not allowable,
(M,) but the former is the more chaste, (Msb,)
inf. n. بِنَآءٌ; (S, TA;) as also ↓ ابتنى, (K,) i. e.
ابتنى عليها, (ISk, Msb,) or ابتنى بِهَا, (IJ, M,)
He had his wife conducted to him on the occasion
of the marriage: (ISk, T, S, Msb, K:) or he
went in to his wife [for the first time]: (Mgh,
Msb:) originating from the fact that the bridegroom used, on that occasion, to pitch a tent for
her, (ISk, T, S, Mgh, Msb,) a new tent, (Mgh,
Msb,) and furnish it with what was requisite,
(Msb,) or a new tent was set up for him, (Mgh,
Msb,) in honour of him. (Msb.) [See also بَيْتٌ.]
―
2-b3- بِنَايَةٌ is sometimes used in relation to nobility:
(M, K:) and the verb thus used is بَنَى, as above,
(T, M,) having [also] بِنًى for its inf. n., (IAar,
T,) and بِنَآءٌ; held by many to be tropical, but by
some to be proper. (MF.) Lebeed says,
فَسَمَا إِلَيْهِ كَهْلُهَا وَ غُلَامُهَا فَبَنَى لَنَا رَفِيعًا سَمْكُهُ
(M) And He (namely, God,) hath built for us a
house of nobility of lofty pitch, and its (the
tribe's) middle-aged and its youth have risen to
it: i. e., all of them have attained to high degrees.
(EM, p. 180.) ―
2-b4- بَنَى بَدَنَهُ It (food) fattened
his body, (K,) and made it large: (TA:) and
بَنَى لَحْمَهُ, (T, M, K,) aor.
يَبْنِىُ , (TA,) inf. n. بِنَآءٌ,
(M,) or بَنْىٌ, (TA,) It (food) made his flesh to
grow, (T, M, K,) and to become large. (T, TA.)
―
2-b5- بَنَى الرَّجُلَ He reared, brought up, or educated,
the man; (M, K;) as also ↓ ابتناهُ. (M.) ―
2-b6- [بَنَى
كَلِمَةً, inf. n. بِنَآءٌ, He formed a word. ―
2-b7- And
He made a word indeclinable, so as to end invariably with a quiescent letter or with a particular
vowel.] بِنَآءُ كَلِمَةٍ [when the former word is considered as the inf. n. of the pass. form بُنِىَ, generally] signifies A word's keeping always the same
mode of termination, ending with a quiescent
letter or with a particular vowel, not by reason
of any governing word: (M, K:) as though the
word resembled a fixed, immoveable building.
(M.) [You say, بُنِيَتْ عَلَى السُّكُونِ It was made
indeclinable, with a quiescent letter for its termination; and عَلَى الفَتْحِ with fet-h for its termination; &c. ―
2-b8- And in like manner you say, بَنَى
القَصِيدَةَ عَلَى البَآءِ, &c., He made the قصيدة to
have ب, &c., for its rhyme-letter, or its chief
rhyme-letter.] =
1-A2- بَنَتِ القَوْسُ عَلَى وَتَرِهَا The bow
clave to its string (T, S, K) so that it (the latter)
almost broke. (T, S.) [See the part. n. below.]