бидон

Borrowed from French bidon. See there for further etymology.

• IPA^(key): [biˈdɔn]

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• Rhymes: -ɔn
• Hyphenation^(key): би‧дон

бидо́н • (bidón) m (diminutive бидо́нче)

1. large metal or plastic cylindrical container with a narrow neck, used for liquid transport and storage; drum; can (as in milk can or jerrycan)

• “бидон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бидон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бидон”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 46

Borrowed from French bidon in the late 19th century (attested since 1880), from Middle French bidon, further origin uncertain.

• IPA^(key): [bʲɪˈdon]

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бидо́н • (bidón) m inan (genitive бидо́на, nominative plural бидо́ны, genitive plural бидо́нов, diminutive бидо́нчик)

1. can, churn (a large metal or plastic cylindrical container with lid or cover, intended to store and transport liquids)

   бидо́н для молока́ ― bidón dlja moloká ― milk can, milk churn

• → Yakut: бидон (bidon)

Borrowed from Russian бидон (bidon).

бидон • (bidon)

1. can

• жбан (zhban, “large can, pitcher”)