"banyan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbæn.jən/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-banyan.ogg Forms: banyans [plural]
Etymology: From Portuguese baniano, from Arabic بَنِيَان (baniyān), from Gujarati વાણિયો (vāṇiyo, “merchant”), from Sanskrit वाणिज (vāṇijá), from earlier वणिज् (vaṇíj, “merchant, trader”). The name appears to have been first bestowed popularly on a famous tree of this species growing near Bandar Abbas, under which the Bannians or Hindu traders settled at that port, had built a little pagoda. Doublet of bunnia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|baniano}} Portuguese baniano, {{der|en|ar|بَنِيَان}} Arabic بَنِيَان (baniyān), {{der|en|gu|વાણિયો||merchant}} Gujarati વાણિયો (vāṇiyo, “merchant”), {{der|en|sa|वाणिज|tr=vāṇijá}} Sanskrit वाणिज (vāṇijá), {{doublet|en|bunnia}} Doublet of bunnia Head templates: {{en-noun}} banyan (plural banyans)
  1. An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. Translations (Indian trader, merchant): 印度商人 (Yìndù shāngrén) (Chinese Mandarin), intialainen kaupustelija (Finnish), commerçant indien [masculine] (French), banian [masculine] (French), baniano [masculine] (Portuguese), baniane [masculine] (Portuguese), baniani (Swahili)
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  2. A tropical Indian fig tree, Ficus benghalensis, that has many aerial roots. Categories (lifeform): Fig trees Synonyms (tropical Indian fig tree): banyan tree Translations (tropical South Asian fig tree): nabanga (Bislama), banià [masculine] (Catalan), (róng) (Chinese Mandarin), 榕樹 (Chinese Mandarin), 榕树 (róngshù) (Chinese Mandarin), banyán [masculine] (Czech), ބަންޔަން (ban̊yan̊) (Dhivehi), banyan [masculine] (Dutch), wurgvijg [feminine] (Dutch), banianviikuna (Finnish), banian (Finnish), banian [masculine] (French), વડ (vaḍ) [masculine] (Gujarati), बरगत (bargat) [masculine] (Hindi), बरगद (bargad) [masculine] (Hindi), बड़ (baṛ) [masculine] (Hindi), बट (baṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), वट (vaṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), indiai füge (Hungarian), balete (Ilocano), beringin [common-gender] (Indonesian), vaditi (Ivatan), ಆಲದ (ālada) (Kannada), baliti (Kapampangan), 반얀 (banyan) (Korean), ໂພ (phō) (Lao), monoko (Malagasy), jejawi (Malay), ആൽമരം (ālmaraṁ) (Malayalam), वड (vaḍ) [masculine] (Marathi), ବରଗଛ (baragacha) (Odia), banian [masculine] (Polish), figowiec bengalski [masculine] (Polish), figueira-de-bengala [feminine] (Portuguese), ਬੋਹੜ (bohaṛ) [Gurmukhi, masculine] (Punjabi), بوڑھ (boṛh) [Shahmukhi, masculine] (Punjabi), بوہَڑ (bohaṛ) [Shahmukhi, masculine] (Punjabi), banian [masculine] (Romanian), банья́н (banʹján) [masculine] (Russian), баниа́н (banián) [masculine] (Russian), वट (vaṭa) (Sanskrit), न्यग्रोध (nyagrodha) [masculine] (Sanskrit), бањан [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), banjan [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), baniano [masculine] (Spanish), balete (Tagalog), balite (Tagalog), baliti (Tagalog), ஆலமரம் (ālamaram) (Tamil), ஆல் (āl) (Tamil), మర్రి (marri) (Telugu), ไทร (sai) (Thai), nigrot (Tocharian B), bả (Tày), lùng (Tày), برگد (bargad) [masculine] (Urdu), برگت (bargat) [masculine] (Urdu), بڑ (baṛ) [masculine] (Urdu), بٹ (baṭ) [masculine] (Urdu), وٹ (vaṭ) [masculine] (Urdu), đa (Vietnamese)
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  3. Various other trees of the Ficus subgenus Urostigma, especially Ficus pertusa (Central American banyan) and Ficus microcarpa (Chinese banyan or Malayan banyan). Categories (topical): People
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  4. A type of loose gown worn in India. Translations (type of loose gown worn in India): 睡袍 (shuìpáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 晨衣 (chényī) (Chinese Mandarin), banyan (Finnish), baniana [feminine] (Portuguese)
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  5. (India, Pakistan) A vest; an undershirt; a singlet. Tags: India, Pakistan
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  6. (British, naval slang, dated) A camping excursion on shore, to give a ship's crew a break from shipboard routine. Tags: British, dated, slang
    Sense id: en-banyan-en-noun-wCGjpNxW Categories (other): British English, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 4 28 24 13 19 13 Topics: government, military, naval, navy, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: banian, bannian Derived forms: banyan day, banyan fight Related terms: Banyan in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "ไทร"
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    {
      "code": "tyz",
      "lang": "Tày",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "word": "bả"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyz",
      "lang": "Tày",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "word": "lùng"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bargad",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "برگد"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bargat",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "برگت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "baṛ",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بڑ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "baṭ",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بٹ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "vaṭ",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "وٹ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "tropical South Asian fig tree",
      "word": "đa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuìpáo",
      "sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
      "word": "睡袍"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chényī",
      "sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
      "word": "晨衣"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
      "word": "banyan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "baniana"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "banyan"
  ],
  "word": "banyan"
}

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