باني bānī act. part. of بني 'to build,' c.
A باني bānī (act. part. of بني 'to build,' &c.), s.m. Builder, architect, framer, founder, author, composer, inventor, contriver; source, origin; beginner, instigator; bānī-kār, s.m. Builder, &c.=bānī;—adj. & s.m. Skilful, clever, expert (in, -meṅ), astute;—consummate rogue, clever rascal; swindler, sharper:—bānī-kārī, s.f. Building, architecture; composition; commencing a business; instigation; astuteness; rascality.
باني बानी bānī
H باني बानी bānī [S. वाणि, rt. वे], s.f. Weaving; thread with which cloth is woven:—bānī-bonī, s.f. Price or cost of weaving.
باني बानी bānī
H باني बानी bānī [S. वाणी, rt. वण्], s.f. Sound, note, voice; speech, word, language, discourse; precept, doctrine; sectarian verses of mendicants; name of the goddess of speech (Sarasvatī);—adj. (used in comp.), voiced, tongued, &c. (e.g. amr̤it-bānī).
باني बानी bānī
H باني बानी bānī [S. वर्ण+इका], s.f. Peculiar disposition or mental constitution; natural temper; profession, pretension; any property or virtue, &c. upon which one prides or plumes oneself; fabric, structure; price paid for making a thing or for doing a work (syn. banwāʼī);—a yellow earth with which potters ornament vessels;—ashes;—a measure of weight equal to eighty rupees:—bānī-par ānā (apnī), To take one's stand upon one's pretension, dignity, &c.; to be roused so as to let one's temper appear, to show one's natural wrath, &c.
بانا बाना bānā
H بانا बाना bānā [S. वाण, rt. वण्+कः], s.m. A kind of rocket; a kind of sword, a sort of paṭṭā with a thick-edged blade and a wooden hilt:—bānā bāṅdhnā, v.n. To be armed; to be ready; to be determined:—bānā-wālā, s.m. Rocket-thrower (cf. bān-dār).
