bonn
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /bˠoun̪ˠ/, /bˠəun̪ˠ/
- (Aran) IPA(key): /bˠɔn̪ˠ/, /bˠɞn̪ˠ/
- (Connemara) IPA(key): /bˠuːn̪ˠ/
- (Mayo) IPA(key): /bˠʊn̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /bˠʌn̪ˠ/
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish bonn (“sole of the foot”), from Proto-Celtic *bundos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn with metathesis.
Noun edit
bonn m (genitive singular boinn, nominative plural boinn)
- sole, pad
- foothold
- foundation, basis
- Synonym: fotha
- premise
- (automotive) tire
- Synonym: bonn rotha
- track
- (mathematics) base, radix
- Synonym: bonnuimhir
- (sailing) cill
- Synonym: bonn poill
Declension edit
Declension of bonn
Derived terms edit
- aerbhonn m (“pneumatic tire”)
- bonn breise m (“spare tyre, spare wheel”)
- bonn-achar m (“basal area; ground surface”)
- bonnaonad m (“base unit”)
- bonnbheart m (“covering, protection, for soles of feet”)
- bonnbhrat m (“basal cover”)
- bonnbhualadh m (“callus, blister on sole of foot”)
- bonnchló m (“ground-plan”)
- bonnleac f (“callus (on sole of foot)”)
- bonnleibhéal m (“base-level”)
- bonnlíne f (“spring (of arch)”)
- bonnsiúlach (“plantigrade”, adjective)
- bonnstoc m (“rootstock”)
- bonnuillinn f (“base angle”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Irish bonn (“coin, piece of money”), possibly from Latin pondo (“by weight”).
Noun edit
bonn m (genitive singular boinn, nominative plural boinn)
- coin
- Synonym: bonn airgid
- medal
- Synonym: bonn comórtha
Declension edit
Declension of bonn
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bonn | bhonn | mbonn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bonn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 bonn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 bonn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “bonn”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 77
- Entries containing “bonn” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 47
- Entries containing “bonn” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 24
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
bonn m (definite singular bonnen, indefinite plural bonner, definite plural bonnene)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by bunn
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bonn n
- (dialectal) pronunciation spelling of born (“children”).
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
bonn m (definite singular bonnen, indefinite plural bonnar, definite plural bonnane)
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish bonn (“sole of the foot”), from Proto-Celtic *bundos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn with metathesis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bonn m (genitive singular buinn, plural buinn or bonnan)
- base, bottom, foot
- sole
- bonn na bròige ― the sole of the shoe
- bonn na coise ― the sole of the foot
- bonn na stocainn ― the sole of the sock
- article, clause
- coin
- medal
Derived terms edit
- bonn a-staigh (“insole”)
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
---|---|
Radical | Lenition |
bonn | bhonn |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “bonn”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 bonn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 bonn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language