bint

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , used to denote a patronym.

The term entered the British lexicon during the occupation of Egypt at the end of the 19th century, where it was adopted by British soldiers to mean "girlfriend" or "bit on the side". Its register varies from that of the harsher to being affectionate, the latter more commonly associated with the West Midlands. The term was used in British armed forces and the London area synonymously with in its slang usage (and sometimes ) from at least the 1950s. (In the Tyneside shipping industry, particularly in Laygate, in South Shields, the term may have been adopted earlier, from the Yemeni community which had existed there since the 1890s. )

Noun

 * 1)  A woman, a girl.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:woman

Noun

 * 1)  wind

Etymology
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  wind

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) bind, bandage

Etymology
From, from older.

Noun

 * 1) heavy wooden beam, especially as part of a roof
 * 2) several beams, forming the structure of a building or a roof

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) daughter

Usage notes

 * The singular of this word is predominantly used in the construct state, that is with a possessive suffix or a following noun. This is similar to the words and, though with  and  this restriction is only a tendency, not a definite rule.
 * The plural is gender-neutral and thus means “children” in the sense of “offspring of either sex”. The etymological plural  now means “girls” and is used as a plural of . In order to specify the feminine in the plural one says.

Etymology
From, from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) wind