"Banu" meaning in All languages combined

See Banu on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Banus [plural]
Etymology: * As an Islamic surname (Indian subcontinent), from Urdu بانو (bāno), from Persian بانو (“lady”). * Borrowed from Bengali বানু (banu), a surname predominantly found in Bangladesh and West Bengal, probably related to the above. * Borrowed from Romanian Banu, from the medieval title ban; see Ban. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ur|بانو}} Urdu بانو (bāno), {{der|en|fa|بانو|t=lady}} Persian بانو (“lady”), {{bor|en|bn|বানু}} Bengali বানু (banu), {{bor|en|ro|Banu}} Romanian Banu Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Banu (plural Banus)
  1. A surname.

Proper name [Romanian]

Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav
Etymology: From Ban, from ban. Head templates: {{head|ro|proper noun|||||g=m|g2=|head=}} Banu m, {{ro-proper noun|m}} Banu m
  1. A village in Dumești, Iași, Romania Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Iași County, Romania, Places in Romania, Villages in Iași County, Romania, Villages in Romania
    Sense id: en-Banu-ro-name-MwjWwAho Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Turkish]

Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Banu, {{tr-proper noun}} Banu
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Turkish female given names, Turkish given names
    Sense id: en-Banu-tr-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ur",
        "3": "بانو"
      },
      "expansion": "Urdu بانو (bāno)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "بانو",
        "t": "lady"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بانو (“lady”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bn",
        "3": "বানু"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali বানু (banu)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ro",
        "3": "Banu"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian Banu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* As an Islamic surname (Indian subcontinent), from Urdu بانو (bāno), from Persian بانو (“lady”).\n* Borrowed from Bengali বানু (banu), a surname predominantly found in Bangladesh and West Bengal, probably related to the above.\n* Borrowed from Romanian Banu, from the medieval title ban; see Ban.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Banus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "Banu (plural Banus)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Banu-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From Ban, from ban.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Banu m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Banu m",
      "name": "ro-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Places in Iași County, Romania",
          "orig": "ro:Places in Iași County, Romania",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Places in Romania",
          "orig": "ro:Places in Romania",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Villages in Iași County, Romania",
          "orig": "ro:Villages in Iași County, Romania",
          "parents": [
            "Villages",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ro",
          "name": "Villages in Romania",
          "orig": "ro:Villages in Romania",
          "parents": [
            "Villages",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A village in Dumești, Iași, Romania"
      ],
      "id": "en-Banu-ro-name-MwjWwAho",
      "links": [
        [
          "Dumești",
          "Dumești#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iași",
          "Iași#English"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Banu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Banu",
      "name": "tr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Turkish female given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Turkish given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Banu-tr-name-pLhOhtoi",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ur",
        "3": "بانو"
      },
      "expansion": "Urdu بانو (bāno)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "بانو",
        "t": "lady"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بانو (“lady”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bn",
        "3": "বানু"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali বানু (banu)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ro",
        "3": "Banu"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian Banu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* As an Islamic surname (Indian subcontinent), from Urdu بانو (bāno), from Persian بانو (“lady”).\n* Borrowed from Bengali বানু (banu), a surname predominantly found in Bangladesh and West Bengal, probably related to the above.\n* Borrowed from Romanian Banu, from the medieval title ban; see Ban.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Banus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "Banu (plural Banus)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Bengali",
        "English surnames from Romanian",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From Ban, from ban.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Banu m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Banu m",
      "name": "ro-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian masculine nouns",
        "Romanian proper nouns",
        "ro:Places in Iași County, Romania",
        "ro:Places in Romania",
        "ro:Villages in Iași County, Romania",
        "ro:Villages in Romania"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A village in Dumești, Iași, Romania"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dumești",
          "Dumești#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iași",
          "Iași#English"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav/LL-Q7913_%28ron%29-KlaudiuMihaila-Banu.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Banu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Banu",
      "name": "tr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Turkish female given names",
        "Turkish given names",
        "Turkish lemmas",
        "Turkish proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Banu"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Banu meaning in All languages combined (3.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (ca09fec and c40eb85). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.