baune
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- bauna (bracket form)
Etymology
From Old Norse baun, from Proto-Germanic *baunō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-, *bʰabʰ-eh₂- (“bean”). The final -e was added under Middle Low German influence.
Noun
baune f (definite singular bauna, indefinite plural bauner or baunor, definite plural baunene or baunone)
- bean; (pre-2012) alternative form of bønne
- I dag er det bauner til middag.
- It is beans for dinner today.
Usage notes
Synonyms
References
- “baune” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. (no longer listed)