English[]
Pronunciation[]
Etymology 1[]
From Old English bannan, from Proto-Germanic *bannan (“‘curse, forbid’”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰa- (“‘say’”). Cognate with German bannen and Armenian [[բան#Template:Hy|բան]] (ban).
Verb[]
Infinitive |
Third person singular |
Simple past |
Past participle |
Present participle |
to Ban (third-person singular simple present bans, present participle banning, simple past and past participle banned)
- To forbid or block from participation.
- Bare feet are banned in this establishment.
Synonyms[]
- forbid
- prohibit
- disallow
Translations[]
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Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Ban ({{{1}}})
- prohibition
Related terms[]
- black ban
- total fire ban
Translations[]
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See also[]
- banns
Etymology 2[]
From Romanian
- Template:Etystub
Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Ban (bani)
- A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Romanian leu
- A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Moldavian леу
Etymology 3[]
From Banburismus; coined by Alan Turing.
Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Ban ({{{1}}})
- A unit measuring information or entropy based on base-ten logarithms, rather than the base-two logarithms that define the bit.
Derived terms[]
- deciban
Synonyms[]
- dit
- hartley
Anagrams[]
- ABN,
- nab, NAB
- NBA
Dutch[]
Noun[]
Ban m. (plural bannen)
- excommunication, denunciation
- anathema which is cast upon one who is excommunicated
- magic spell
- (archaic) exile
Verb[]
Ban
- The first-person singular present indicative of bannen.
- The imperative of bannen.
Indonesian[]
Etymology[]
From Dutch band (“‘band, connection, tire/tyre’”)
Noun[]
Ban
- tyre / tire
Irish[]
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: [ban]
Noun[]
Ban (pl)
- Genitive plural of bean.
- of women
Japanese[]
Noun[]
Ban (hiragana ばん)
- 晩: evening
- 番: guard
- 判: size
- 盤: board, block, disc
Mandarin[]
Number[]
Ban (Pinyin ban4, tra&sim 半)
Derived terms[]
- banzhenbanjia
Suffix[]
Ban (Pinyin bān, sim 般)
- Alternative spelling of -ban.
Pinyin syllable[]
ban
- Nonstandard spelling of bān.
- Nonstandard spelling of bǎn.
- Nonstandard spelling of bàn.
Usage notes[]
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Mapudungun[]
Noun[]
Ban (using Raguileo Alphabet)[[Category:Template:Arn nouns|Ban]]
Verb[]
Ban (using Raguileo Alphabet)[[Category:Template:Arn verbs|Ban]]
- To die.
- First-person singular realis mood form of ban; I died; I have died.
Conjugation[]
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O'odham[]
Noun[]
Ban [[Category:Template:Ood nouns|Ban]]
- coyote
Old English[]
Etymology[]
From Template:Gem[[Category:ang:Template:Gem derivations|Ban]] *baina-. Cognate with Old Frisian [[ben#Template:Ofs|bēn]], Old Saxon bēn (Dutch been (“‘bone, leg’”)), Old High German bein (German Bein (“‘leg’”)), Old Norse bein (Icelandic bein (“‘bone’”)).
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: /ba:n/
Noun[]
bān n. (plural bān)
- bone; a bone
Romanian[]
Etymology[]
Unknown.
Noun[]
Ban m. (plural bani)
- money; coin
Declension[]
singular | plural | |||
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gender m. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
Nominative/Accusative | un Ban | banul | nişte bani | banii |
Genitive/Dative | unui Ban | banului | unor bani | banilor |
Vocative | — | — | — | — |
Usage notes[]
Usually used in the plural form, bani
See also[]
- bancnotă (paper money, bank note)
Vietnamese[]
Noun[]
ban
- time
[[Category:Template:Vi words needing attention|Ban]]
Volapük[]
Etymology[]
French bain
Noun[]
Ban
- bath
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Welsh[]
Noun[]
Ban m. [[Category:Template:Cy nouns|Ban]]
- peak
Mutation[]
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