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br noun pl. emphatic
br, brˀ (bar (ber), brā) n.m. son
plural: bnīn (Sam. const. also bārī!); absolute: bar in literary and Eastern dialects, ber in Western. In the plurals of compounds br almost always appears in the plural form itself.

  1 son, child Com. --(a) of an animal Com.
  2 member of the same cohort (see also 'compounds' 3.2) Com. --(a) metaph.: disciple Syr. (a.1) in const. w. PN of a famous person Syr.
  3 in compounds . --(a) literally characterizing a type of child or son . (a.1) a kinship term . (a.2) a type of creature . (a.3) a small version of something . 1 a small object or being found attached to something else . --(b) characterizing individual members of a class or group . (b.1) same X one: someone sharing a characteristic . (b.2) member of a gentilic group . --(c) s.o marked by a particular acquired characteristic or skill . --(d) liable to be acted upon JBA. --(e) unclassified .
  4 in construct with a unit of time to express age Com. --(a) separated from the time unit by a number Syr. --(b) with a unit of measure to express size Syr.


bny verb G
bny vb. to build

G
  1 to build Com. --(a) to rebuild Com. --(b) to fashion Syr.
  2 fig. : to construct a logical argument Gal.
  3 to edify Syr.

D
  1 to build (pl.) Sam, Syr.
  2 fig. : to edify CPA, Syr.
  3 to strengthen Sam.

Gt
  1 to be built or rebuilt JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA.
  2 to be established Syr. --(a) to have ones family line established JLAtg, PTA, Sam, LJLA.
  3 to be well off Syr.
  4 to settle Syr.

Dt
  1 to be built Syr.
  2 fig. : to be edified CPA, Syr.