bôna

Albanian

Alternative forms

• (Tosk, Standard) bëra

Etymology

Gheg aorist form of Tosk Albanian bëra (“I became”). See Tosk Albanian bëj (“to do, to make”) (active voice) for more (cognate to Gheg Albanian bâj (“I do, make”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbõːna]

Verb

bôna (aorist u bôna, participle bân) (active > mediopassive voice + u)

1. to have become
2. to have turned into
3. to have been getting
4. to have appeared (appeared like ... - in use with si (“like”))

Related terms

• (Standard) bëj
• (Standard) bëhem
• (Standard) bërë
• (Gheg) bâj
• (Gheg) bân (participle)
• (Gheg) bâhna (mediopassive)

Franco-Provençal

Adjective

bôna

1. feminine singular of bon