bani

American  

[bah-nee] / ˈbɑ ni /

noun

1. plural of ban.

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bani British  

/ ˈbɑːnɪ /

noun

1. the plural of ban 3

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Example Sentences

By then—that would have been 1995—the Shorawi were defeated and long gone and Kabul belonged to Massoud, Rab- bani, and the Mujahedin.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

Particularly is this the case with the inscriptions of Sennacherib and Ashur bani apal.

From Assyrian Historiography by Olmstead, A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck)

In the true Bedouin spirit he devoted his talent largely to satire and attacked the bani Nahshal and the bani Fuqaim.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

For the period after the reign of Ashur bani apal, we have only the scantiest data.

From Assyrian Historiography by Olmstead, A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck)

He was of the Dārim, one of the most respected divisions of the bani Tamīm, and his mother was of the tribe of Ḍabba.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various