# bin
## Translingual
### Symbol

bin
* (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Edo.

## English
### Pronunciation

* enPR: bĭn, IPA: /bɪn/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪn
* Homophone: been (General American, Received Pronunciation, New Zealand)

### Etymology 1

From Middle English bynne, from Old English binn (“crib, manger”), from Proto-West Germanic *binnu, *binnā, from Gaulish benna (“four-wheeled cart; caisson”) (compare Old Irish buinne, Welsh ben (“cart”), Old Breton benn (“caisson”)). Cognate with West Frisian bin (“wicker basket”), Middle Dutch benne (“basket”), whence modern Dutch ben (“wicker basket”), German Benne (“wheelbarrow”).

#### Noun

bin (plural bins)
* A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
    Synonyms: container, receptacle
    a corn bin
    a wine bin
    a coal bin
* A container for rubbish or waste.
    Synonyms: (British) dustbin, (British, Australian) rubbish bin, (US) garbage can, trash can; see also Thesaurus:waste bin
    a rubbish bin
    a wastepaper bin
    an ashes bin
** 2013 August 10, Lexington, “Keeping the mighty honest”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:British journalists shun complete respectability, feeling a duty to be ready to savage the mighty, or rummage through their bins. Elsewhere in Europe, government contracts and subsidies ensure that press barons will only defy the mighty so far.
* (statistics) Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
* Any of the fixed-size chunks into which airspace is divided for the purposes of radar.
* (MLE, MTE, slang, uncommon) Jail or prison.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:jail
** 2018 October 22, “Subs”, Slipz of Hoxton (lyrics)‎:Free up my G's locked in the bin Jail house comin' like subs one comes out then one goes in
* (slang) Short for loony bin (“lunatic asylum”).
** 1973, New Scientist, volume 58, number 852, page 822:At the moment, and in "an emergency", you or I could be sent to the bin, willy-nilly, on the say-so of a single doctor (who may never have seen us before, and need have no particular experience of mental illness), so long as the application is supported by one of our relatives, or by a "social worker".
* (video post-production) A digital file folder for organising media in a non-linear editing program.

##### Derived terms

* ashbin
* ash-bin
* bargain bin
* bass bin
* bin-bag
* bin bag
* binbag
* bin chicken
* bin day
* bin diving
* bin fire
* binful
* bin juice
* binlike
* binliner
* bin liner
* binload
* bin lorry
* binman
* bin man
* binnable
* binner
* bin night
* bin off
* binology
* binsite
* bin stick
* bin store
* bin tipper
* binwidth
* blood bin
* book bin
* bozo bin
* bread bin
* cargo bin
* chilly bin
* clothing bin
* coalbin
* communal bin
* compost bin
* dump bin
* dumpbin
* dust bin
* dustbin
* feedbin
* garbage bin
* good as wheat in the bin
* headbin
* litter bin
* looney bin
* loony bin
* nappy bin
* overhead bin
* paper bin
* pastebin
* pedal bin
* rebin
* recycle bin
* recycling bin
* rubbish bin
* sandbin
* sensory bin
* sin bin
* sin-bin
* swing bin
* top bin
* trash bin
* wash bin
* washing bin
* wastebin
* waste bin
* wastepaper bin
* wheelie bin
* woodbin

##### Translations

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#### Verb

bin (third-person singular simple present bins, present participle binning, simple past and past participle binned)
* (chiefly British, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
    Synonyms: chuck, chuck away, discard, dump; see also Thesaurus:junk
** 2008, Tom Holt, Falling Sideways, Orbit books,, →ISBN, page 28:He put the bank statement in the shoebox marked "Bank Statements" and binned the rest.
* (British, informal) To throw away, reject, give up.
** 2002, Christopher Harvie, Scotland: A Short History, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 59:This splendid eloquence was promptly binned by the pope, […]
** 2005, Ian Oliver, War and peace in the Balkans: the diplomacy of conflict in the former Yugoslavia, I.B. Tauris, →ISBN, page 238:The CC [Co-ordinating Centre] had long since binned the idea of catching the regular shuttle service, […]
** 2021 September 22, Howard Johnston, “NR: stop firefighting and plan for long-term progress”, in RAIL, number 940, page 11:NR also wants more effort made to bin out-of-date 1970s technology, but only replacing it with equipment that meets customer needs, rather than high-tech kit just for the sake of it.
* (statistics) To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
* (transitive) To place into a bin for storage.
    to bin wine

##### Translations
### Etymology 2

From Arabic بِن (bin, “son”).

#### Noun

bin
* (in Arabic names) son of; equivalent to Hebrew בן (ben).

### Etymology 3

Contraction of being.

#### Contraction

bin
* (text messaging) Contraction of being.

### Etymology 4

Contraction of been.

#### Verb

bin
* (obsolete, dialectal and text messaging) Alternative form of been
** 1669, Christopher Merrett, letter to Thomas Browne:Many of the lupus piscis I have seen, and have bin informed by the king's fishmonger they are taken on our coast […]

### Etymology 5

Clipping of binary.

#### Noun

bin (countable and uncountable, plural bins)
* (computing) Clipping of binary.

### Anagrams

* BNI, NBI, NIB, ibn, nib

## Biak
### Noun

bin
* woman
** : FAFYAR BEKUR KORBEN MA BIN YOMGA : "THE STORY ABOUT DRAGON AND THE YOMGA WOMAN"
    Korben ine fyair bin berande ido bebaraprapen ro yaf narewara bo bebur mumra si. : This dragon usually watched the women who usually went landward and roasted (food) along the gardens and went home seaward.

## Dalmatian
### Etymology

From Latin bene. Compare Romanian bine, Italian bene, Spanish bien, French bien.

### Adverb

bin
* well
    Ju sai bin. ― I am well.

### Noun

bin
* good

## Egyptian
### Romanization

bin
* Manuel de Codage transliteration of bjn.

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɛ̃/
* Audio:(file)

### Adverb

bin
* Alternative spelling of bien

## German
### Etymology

From Middle High German, from Old High German bim (“am”), from Proto-Germanic *biumi (first-person singular present active indicative of Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to be, become, appear”). Cognate with Dutch ben (“am”), Old English bēom (“am”). More at be.
German bin and Dutch ben have two sources:
* a form based on Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi (“am”) like English am, Old Norse em
* an initial b- that was added to the word under influence of verb forms based on Proto-Germanic *beuną (as in Old English beon)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)

### Verb

bin
* first-person singular present of sein

### References

* ↑ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “bin”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

## Guinea-Bissau Creole
### Etymology

From Portuguese vir. Cognate with Kabuverdianu ben.

### Verb

bin
* to come

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay bin, from Classical Malay bin, from Arabic بِن (bin, “son”).

### Noun

bin (plural bin-bin)
* son (of)

## Japanese
### Romanization

bin
* Rōmaji transcription of びん

## Krio
### Etymology

From English been.

### Pronunciation

* (particle) IPA: /bìn/
* (verb) IPA: /bîn/

### Particle

bìn
* Marks simple past tense

### Verb

bîn
* to live in a place other than one's own birthplace

### References

* ↑ Fyle, Clifford N., Jones, Eldred D. (1980) A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 38

## Malay
### Etymology

From Classical Malay bin, from Arabic بِن (bin, “son”). Cognate to Indonesian bin.

### Noun

bin
* (name custom) son (of)
    Amir bin AimanAmir bin Aiman

## Maltese
### Etymology

From Arabic بِن (bin). One of very few words in which a stressed final short vowel is not indicated by doubling the following consonant (another example being lil). This is because there is no gemination before suffixes (compare e.g. binha (“her son”)).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/

### Noun

bin
* construct form of iben
    Bin il-Bniedem ― Son of Man

#### Usage notes

* As a tendency, this form is used before the definite article and before names, while unchanged iben is used otherwise.

## Mandarin
### Romanization

bin
* Nonstandard spelling of bīn.
* Nonstandard spelling of bǐn.
* Nonstandard spelling of bìn.

#### Usage notes

* Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

## North Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian binda, which derives from Proto-Germanic *bindaną.

### Verb

bin
* (Heligoland) to bind

## Northern Kurdish
### Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *buHnáh (“base, foundation”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰudʰnás (“bottom, ground”), from a reshaping of Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰ(m̥)nés, genitive singular of *bʰudʰmḗn (“bottom”). Related to Ossetian бын (byn), Persian بن (bon).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/

### Noun

bin m (Arabic spelling بن)
* foundation, bottom; base
    Synonym: verenk
    Antonyms: qehf, ser

#### Declension
### Preposition

bin (Arabic spelling بن)
* below, under, beneath
    Antonym: ser

### References

* Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “bin I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 81
* Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “bin II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 81

## Papiamentu
### Alternative forms

* bini (synonym)

### Etymology

From Spanish venir and Kabuverdianu ben.

### Verb

bin
* to come

## Pennsylvania German
### Etymology

Compare German bin, Dutch ben.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/

### Verb

bin
* first-person singular present indicative of sei

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِن (bin, “son”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

bin class IX (plural bin class X)
* son of
    Khamis bin Abdallah ― Khamis the son of Abdallah

### References

* ↑ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 39 Nr. 312

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -iːn

### Noun

bin
* indefinite plural of bi

## Taivoan
### Noun

bin
* brother

## Talysh
### Verb

bin
* present stem of vinde

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology 1

From English been.

#### Particle

bin
* Marks the simple past tense.
** 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:2:Tasol graun i no bin i stap olsem yumi save lukim nau.→New International Version translation

##### See also

Tok Pisin tense and aspect markers:
* pinis (completive aspect)
* bin (past tense)
* stap (progressive aspect or durative aspect)
* save (habitual aspect)
* bai/baimbai (future tense)

### Etymology 2

From English bean.

#### Noun

bin
* bean, beans

## Turkish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbin/
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بیڭ (biŋ, “thousand”), from Proto-Turkic *bïŋ (“thousand”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉𐰃𐰭 (b¹iŋ /⁠bïŋ⁠/), 𐰋𐰃𐰭 (b²iŋ /⁠biŋ⁠/), Old Uyghur 𐽹𐽶𐽺𐽷 (mïŋ, “thousand”), Bashkir мең (meñ, “thousand”), Tatar мең (meñ, “thousand”) and Mongolian мянган (mjangan, “thousand”) a Turkic borrowing.

#### Noun

bin
* thousand

##### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
bin
binler
definite accusative
bini
binleri
dative
bine
binlere
locative
binde
binlerde
ablative
binden
binlerden
genitive
binin
binlerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
binim
binlerim
2nd singular
binin
binlerin
3rd singular
bini
binleri
1st plural
binimiz
binlerimiz
2nd plural
bininiz
binleriniz
3rd plural
binleri
binleri
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
binimi
binlerimi
2nd singular
binini
binlerini
3rd singular
binini
binlerini
1st plural
binimizi
binlerimizi
2nd plural
bininizi
binlerinizi
3rd plural
binlerini
binlerini
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
binime
binlerime
2nd singular
binine
binlerine
3rd singular
binine
binlerine
1st plural
binimize
binlerimize
2nd plural
bininize
binlerinize
3rd plural
binlerine
binlerine
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
binimde
binlerimde
2nd singular
bininde
binlerinde
3rd singular
bininde
binlerinde
1st plural
binimizde
binlerimizde
2nd plural
bininizde
binlerinizde
3rd plural
binlerinde
binlerinde
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
binimden
binlerimden
2nd singular
bininden
binlerinden
3rd singular
bininden
binlerinden
1st plural
binimizden
binlerimizden
2nd plural
bininizden
binlerinizden
3rd plural
binlerinden
binlerinden
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
binimin
binlerimin
2nd singular
bininin
binlerinin
3rd singular
bininin
binlerinin
1st plural
binimizin
binlerimizin
2nd plural
bininizin
binlerinizin
3rd plural
binlerinin
binlerinin :

##### Derived terms

* binbir (“very many”, literally “a thousand and one”)
* binlerce (“thousands of”)

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

bin
* second-person singular imperative of binmek

## Welsh
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from English bin.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/
* Rhymes: -ɪn

#### Noun

bin m (plural biniau or bins)
* bin, trashcan

#### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Etymology 2

Mutated form of pin (“pine trees”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /biːn/

#### Noun

bin
* Soft mutation of pin (“pine trees”).

#### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Yola
### Etymology

Originated 1250–1300 from Middle English beynge.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɪn/

### Verb

bin
* being
** 1927, “PAUDEEN FOUGHLAAN'S WEDDEEN”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 133, line 3:Shu bin vrem Vorth, an hay vrem Bargee,She being from Forth and he from Bargy;

### References

* Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 133

## Zoogocho Zapotec
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vena, from Latin vēna.

### Noun

bin
* vein

### References

* Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎ (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 16