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title: "بِنْت (bint) meaning in Arabic: girl; daughter"
description: "بِنْت (bint) means “girl; daughter”. Root ب·ن·ي, pattern , level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/bint"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# بِنْت

*bint* · **girl; daughter**

بِنْت (bint) is an Arabic noun meaning “girl; daughter”. It is built on the root ب·ن·ي. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: ب·ن·ي
- Level: A0

## Forms of بِنْت

- Plural: بَنَات

## Words from the root ب·ن·ي

Arabic builds families of words on one root. These share the root ب·ن·ي with بِنْت; each opens its own entry.

- [مَبْنَى](https://fasaha.app/w/mabna) — mabnā, building (A2)

## How to read بِنْت, letter by letter

3 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ب — باء (bāʾ): b
- ن — نون (nūn): n
- ت — تاء (tāʾ): t

## Questions about بِنْت

### What is the root of بِنْت?

The root of بِنْت is ب·ن·ي. Words built on the same root include مَبْنَى (building).

### What is the plural of بِنْت?

The plural of بِنْت (bint) is بَنَات.

### What level is بِنْت?

Fasaha first uses بِنْت at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)
