bóna
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ouːna
Noun
bóna
- indefinite genitive plural of bón
Irish
Etymology 1
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Noun
bóna m (genitive singular bóna, nominative plural bónaí)
Derived terms
- bóna mandairín (“mandarin collar”)
- stoda bóna (“collar-stud”)
Etymology 2
Noun
bóna m (genitive singular bóna, nominative plural bónaí)
- alternative form of póna (“(cattle-)pound”)
Declension
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Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| bóna | bhóna | mbóna |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bóna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN