ban

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine, no-diminutive) excommunication, denunciation, shunning
2. (masculine, no-diminutive) anathema which is cast upon one who is excommunicated
3. (masculine, no-diminutive) magic spell
4. (historical, masculine, no-diminutive) legal or feudal domain
5. (historical, masculine, no-diminutive) public declaration
6. (archaic, masculine, no-diminutive) exile

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of bannen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of bannen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of bannen:

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of bannen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of bannen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of bannen:

bannen

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

spell

territory

ban

excommunication

anathema

charm

prohibition

banishment

bar

boycott

embargo

turf

Synonyms

excommunicatie

banvloek

anathema

grondgebied

territoir

territorium

gebied

bezwering

betovering

verbod

Translations

Bann

Territorium

Fluch

Bannfluch

territoire

anathème

Gebiet

Gelände

excomunhão

território

Exkommunikation

anátema

Verwünschung

Verdammerung

Verbot

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɑn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: ban

Borrowed from English: ban

In summary

From Middle Dutch ban, ultimately from the root of the verb bannen (“to drive off, expel”), which see.