See also: bună, buɲa, and Buna

Afar edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Amharic ቡና (buna). Cognates include Oromo buna and Sidamo buna.

Pronunciation edit

  • búna: IPA(key): /ˈbunʌ/
  • buná: IPA(key): /buˈnʌ/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧na

Noun edit

búna m  or buná f (plural bunitté f)

  1. (Southern Afar) coffee

Declension edit

Declension of búna
absolutive búna
predicative búna
subjective buní
genitive buní
Postpositioned forms
l-case búnal
k-case búnak
t-case búnat
h-case búnah
Declension of buná
absolutive buná
predicative buná
subjective buná
genitive buná
Postpositioned forms
l-case bunál
k-case bunák
t-case bunát
h-case bunáh

References edit

  • E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “buna”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Didier Morin (2012), “BUNA”, in Dictionnaire afar-français (Djibouti, Erythrée, Ethiopie), Karthala, →ISBN, page 252
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Azerbaijani edit

Pronoun edit

buna

  1. dative singular of bu

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: bu‧na

Noun edit

buna

  1. the forehead

Dalmatian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin bonus. Compare Romanian bună.

Adjective edit

buna f

  1. feminine singular of bun
    Buna dai.Good day.
    Buna siara.Good evening.
    Buna nuot.Good night.

Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

buna f (genitive singular bunu, nominative plural bunur)

  1. (countable) jet (of water), spurt
  2. (uncountable) loquacity, talkativeness

Declension edit

Verb edit

buna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative bunaði, supine bunað)

  1. (intransitive) to spurt, to gush

Conjugation edit

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Blend of bu[tadiene] +‎ na[trium] (sodium).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.na/
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Hyphenation: bù‧na

Noun edit

buna f (uncountable)

  1. Buna rubber

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • buna in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams edit

Oromo edit

Etymology edit

From Amharic ቡና (buna). Cognates include Afar buna and Sidamo buna.

Noun edit

buna

  1. coffee

Romanian edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

buna

  1. definite nominative/accusative feminine singular of bun

Scottish Gaelic edit

Noun edit

buna m

  1. genitive singular of bun

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buna.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bǔːna/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧na

Noun edit

búna f (Cyrillic spelling бу́на)

  1. rebellion, uprising, mutiny

Declension edit

Sidamo edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Amharic ቡና (buna). Cognates include Afar buna and Oromo buna.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuna/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧na

Noun edit

buna m  (uncountable)

  1. coffee

Declension edit

References edit

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “buna”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

Swazi edit

Verb edit

-buna

  1. to wither

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Thao edit

Noun edit

buna

  1. sweet potato

Turkish edit

Pronoun edit

buna

  1. dative singular of bu

Xhosa edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb edit

-buna

  1. (transitive) to shed
  2. (intransitive) to wither

Inflection edit

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Yogad edit

Noun edit

buná

  1. leftover

Zulu edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb edit

-buna

  1. (intransitive) to wilt, to wither, to shrivel
  2. (intransitive) to become emaciated

Inflection edit

Tone L
Infinitive ukubuna
Positive Negative
Infinitive ukubuna ukungabuni
Imperative
Simple + object concord
Singular buna -bune
Plural bunani -buneni
Present
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyabuna, ngibuna engibunayo, engibuna ngibuna angibuni engingabuni ngingabuni
2nd singular uyabuna, ubuna obunayo, obuna ubuna awubuni ongabuni ungabuni
1st plural siyabuna, sibuna esibunayo, esibuna sibuna asibuni esingabuni singabuni
2nd plural niyabuna, nibuna enibunayo, enibuna nibuna anibuni eningabuni ningabuni
Class 1 uyabuna, ubuna obunayo, obuna ebuna akabuni ongabuni engabuni
Class 2 bayabuna, babuna ababunayo, ababuna bebuna ababuni abangabuni bengabuni
Class 3 uyabuna, ubuna obunayo, obuna ubuna awubuni ongabuni ungabuni
Class 4 iyabuna, ibuna ebunayo, ebuna ibuna ayibuni engabuni ingabuni
Class 5 liyabuna, libuna elibunayo, elibuna libuna alibuni elingabuni lingabuni
Class 6 ayabuna, abuna abunayo, abuna ebuna awabuni angabuni engabuni
Class 7 siyabuna, sibuna esibunayo, esibuna sibuna asibuni esingabuni singabuni
Class 8 ziyabuna, zibuna ezibunayo, ezibuna zibuna azibuni ezingabuni zingabuni
Class 9 iyabuna, ibuna ebunayo, ebuna ibuna ayibuni engabuni ingabuni
Class 10 ziyabuna, zibuna ezibunayo, ezibuna zibuna azibuni ezingabuni zingabuni
Class 11 luyabuna, lubuna olubunayo, olubuna lubuna alubuni olungabuni lungabuni
Class 14 buyabuna, bubuna obubunayo, obubuna bubuna abubuni obungabuni bungabuni
Class 15 kuyabuna, kubuna okubunayo, okubuna kubuna akubuni okungabuni kungabuni
Class 17 kuyabuna, kubuna okubunayo, okubuna kubuna akubuni okungabuni kungabuni
Recent past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngibunile, ngibunē engibunile, engibunē ngibunile, ngibunē angibunanga engingabunanga ngingabunanga
2nd singular ubunile, ubunē obunile, obunē ubunile, ubunē awubunanga ongabunanga ungabunanga
1st plural sibunile, sibunē esibunile, esibunē sibunile, sibunē asibunanga esingabunanga singabunanga
2nd plural nibunile, nibunē enibunile, enibunē nibunile, nibunē anibunanga eningabunanga ningabunanga
Class 1 ubunile, ubunē obunile, obunē ebunile, ebunē akabunanga ongabunanga engabunanga
Class 2 babunile, babunē ababunile, ababunē bebunile, bebunē ababunanga abangabunanga bengabunanga
Class 3 ubunile, ubunē obunile, obunē ubunile, ubunē awubunanga ongabunanga ungabunanga
Class 4 ibunile, ibunē ebunile, ebunē ibunile, ibunē ayibunanga engabunanga ingabunanga
Class 5 libunile, libunē elibunile, elibunē libunile, libunē alibunanga elingabunanga lingabunanga
Class 6 abunile, abunē abunile, abunē ebunile, ebunē awabunanga angabunanga engabunanga
Class 7 sibunile, sibunē esibunile, esibunē sibunile, sibunē asibunanga esingabunanga singabunanga
Class 8 zibunile, zibunē ezibunile, ezibunē zibunile, zibunē azibunanga ezingabunanga zingabunanga
Class 9 ibunile, ibunē ebunile, ebunē ibunile, ibunē ayibunanga engabunanga ingabunanga
Class 10 zibunile, zibunē ezibunile, ezibunē zibunile, zibunē azibunanga ezingabunanga zingabunanga
Class 11 lubunile, lubunē olubunile, olubunē lubunile, lubunē alubunanga olungabunanga lungabunanga
Class 14 bubunile, bubunē obubunile, obubunē bubunile, bubunē abubunanga obungabunanga bungabunanga
Class 15 kubunile, kubunē okubunile, okubunē kubunile, kubunē akubunanga okungabunanga kungabunanga
Class 17 kubunile, kubunē okubunile, okubunē kubunile, kubunē akubunanga okungabunanga kungabunanga
Remote past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngābuna engābuna ngābuna angibunanga engingabunanga ngingabunanga
2nd singular wābuna owābuna wābuna awubunanga ongabunanga ungabunanga
1st plural sābuna esābuna sābuna asibunanga esingabunanga singabunanga
2nd plural nābuna enābuna nābuna anibunanga eningabunanga ningabunanga
Class 1 wābuna owābuna ābuna akabunanga ongabunanga engabunanga
Class 2 bābuna abābuna bābuna ababunanga abangabunanga bengabunanga
Class 3 wābuna owābuna wābuna awubunanga ongabunanga ungabunanga
Class 4 yābuna eyābuna yābuna ayibunanga engabunanga ingabunanga
Class 5 lābuna elābuna lābuna alibunanga elingabunanga lingabunanga
Class 6 ābuna ābuna ābuna awabunanga angabunanga engabunanga
Class 7 sābuna esābuna sābuna asibunanga esingabunanga singabunanga
Class 8 zābuna ezābuna zābuna azibunanga ezingabunanga zingabunanga
Class 9 yābuna eyābuna yābuna ayibunanga engabunanga ingabunanga
Class 10 zābuna ezābuna zābuna azibunanga ezingabunanga zingabunanga
Class 11 lwābuna olwābuna lwābuna alubunanga olungabunanga lungabunanga
Class 14 bābuna obābuna bābuna abubunanga obungabunanga bungabunanga
Class 15 kwābuna okwābuna kwābuna akubunanga okungabunanga kungabunanga
Class 17 kwābuna okwābuna kwābuna akubunanga okungabunanga kungabunanga
Potential
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngingabuna ngingabuna ngingebune ngingebune
2nd singular ungabuna ungabuna ungebune ungebune
1st plural singabuna singabuna singebune singebune
2nd plural ningabuna ningabuna ningebune ningebune
Class 1 angabuna engabuna angebune engebune
Class 2 bangabuna bengabuna bangebune bengebune
Class 3 ungabuna ungabuna ungebune ungebune
Class 4 ingabuna ingabuna ingebune ingebune
Class 5 lingabuna lingabuna lingebune lingebune
Class 6 angabuna engabuna angebune engebune
Class 7 singabuna singabuna singebune singebune
Class 8 zingabuna zingabuna zingebune zingebune
Class 9 ingabuna ingabuna ingebune ingebune
Class 10 zingabuna zingabuna zingebune zingebune
Class 11 lungabuna lungabuna lungebune lungebune
Class 14 bungabuna bungabuna bungebune bungebune
Class 15 kungabuna kungabuna kungebune kungebune
Class 17 kungabuna kungabuna kungebune kungebune
Immediate future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngizobuna engizobuna ngizobuna angizubuna engingezubuna ngingezubuna
2nd singular uzobuna ozobuna uzobuna awuzubuna ongezubuna ungezubuna
1st plural sizobuna esizobuna sizobuna asizubuna esingezubuna singezubuna
2nd plural nizobuna enizobuna nizobuna anizubuna eningezubuna ningezubuna
Class 1 uzobuna ozobuna ezobuna akazubuna ongezubuna engezubuna
Class 2 bazobuna abazobuna bezobuna abazubuna abangezubuna bengezubuna
Class 3 uzobuna ozobuna uzobuna awuzubuna ongezubuna ungezubuna
Class 4 izobuna ezobuna izobuna ayizubuna engezubuna ingezubuna
Class 5 lizobuna elizobuna lizobuna alizubuna elingezubuna lingezubuna
Class 6 azobuna azobuna ezobuna awazubuna angezubuna engezubuna
Class 7 sizobuna esizobuna sizobuna asizubuna esingezubuna singezubuna
Class 8 zizobuna ezizobuna zizobuna azizubuna ezingezubuna zingezubuna
Class 9 izobuna ezobuna izobuna ayizubuna engezubuna ingezubuna
Class 10 zizobuna ezizobuna zizobuna azizubuna ezingezubuna zingezubuna
Class 11 luzobuna oluzobuna luzobuna aluzubuna olungezubuna lungezubuna
Class 14 buzobuna obuzobuna buzobuna abuzubuna obungezubuna bungezubuna
Class 15 kuzobuna okuzobuna kuzobuna akuzubuna okungezubuna kungezubuna
Class 17 kuzobuna okuzobuna kuzobuna akuzubuna okungezubuna kungezubuna
Remote future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyobuna engiyobuna ngiyobuna angiyubuna engingeyubuna ngingeyubuna
2nd singular uyobuna oyobuna uyobuna awuyubuna ongeyubuna ungeyubuna
1st plural siyobuna esiyobuna siyobuna asiyubuna esingeyubuna singeyubuna
2nd plural niyobuna eniyobuna niyobuna aniyubuna eningeyubuna ningeyubuna
Class 1 uyobuna oyobuna eyobuna akayubuna ongeyubuna engeyubuna
Class 2 bayobuna abayobuna beyobuna abayubuna abangeyubuna bengeyubuna
Class 3 uyobuna oyobuna uyobuna awuyubuna ongeyubuna ungeyubuna
Class 4 iyobuna eyobuna iyobuna ayiyubuna engeyubuna ingeyubuna
Class 5 liyobuna eliyobuna liyobuna aliyubuna elingeyubuna lingeyubuna
Class 6 ayobuna ayobuna eyobuna awayubuna angeyubuna engeyubuna
Class 7 siyobuna esiyobuna siyobuna asiyubuna esingeyubuna singeyubuna
Class 8 ziyobuna eziyobuna ziyobuna aziyubuna ezingeyubuna zingeyubuna
Class 9 iyobuna eyobuna iyobuna ayiyubuna engeyubuna ingeyubuna
Class 10 ziyobuna eziyobuna ziyobuna aziyubuna ezingeyubuna zingeyubuna
Class 11 luyobuna oluyobuna luyobuna aluyubuna olungeyubuna lungeyubuna
Class 14 buyobuna obuyobuna buyobuna abuyubuna obungeyubuna bungeyubuna
Class 15 kuyobuna okuyobuna kuyobuna akuyubuna okungeyubuna kungeyubuna
Class 17 kuyobuna okuyobuna kuyobuna akuyubuna okungeyubuna kungeyubuna
Present subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngibune ngingabuni
2nd singular ubune ungabuni
1st plural sibune singabuni
2nd plural nibune ningabuni
Class 1 abune angabuni
Class 2 babune bangabuni
Class 3 ubune ungabuni
Class 4 ibune ingabuni
Class 5 libune lingabuni
Class 6 abune angabuni
Class 7 sibune singabuni
Class 8 zibune zingabuni
Class 9 ibune ingabuni
Class 10 zibune zingabuni
Class 11 lubune lungabuni
Class 14 bubune bungabuni
Class 15 kubune kungabuni
Class 17 kubune kungabuni
Past subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngabuna ngangabuna, angabuna, angangabuna
2nd singular wabuna wangabuna, awabuna, awangabuna
1st plural sabuna sangabuna, asabuna, asangabuna
2nd plural nabuna nangabuna, anabuna, anangabuna
Class 1 wabuna wangabuna, akabuna, akangabuna
Class 2 babuna bangabuna, ababuna, abangabuna
Class 3 wabuna wangabuna, awabuna, awangabuna
Class 4 yabuna yangabuna, ayabuna, ayangabuna
Class 5 labuna langabuna, alabuna, alangabuna
Class 6 abuna angabuna, awabuna, awangabuna
Class 7 sabuna sangabuna, asabuna, asangabuna
Class 8 zabuna zangabuna, azabuna, azangabuna
Class 9 yabuna yangabuna, ayabuna, ayangabuna
Class 10 zabuna zangabuna, azabuna, azangabuna
Class 11 lwabuna lwangabuna, alwabuna, alwangabuna
Class 14 babuna bangabuna, ababuna, abangabuna
Class 15 kwabuna kwangabuna, akwabuna, akwangabuna
Class 17 kwabuna kwangabuna, akwabuna, akwangabuna

References edit