bouan
Norman
Alternative forms
bouôn
(
Jersey
)
Etymology
From
Old French
bon
, from
Latin
bonus
.
Adjective
bouan
m
(
Guernsey
)
good
1903
, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in
Guernsey Folk Lore
[1]
, page
513
:
Chàngement d'herbage est
bouan
pour les jânes viaux.
Change of pasture is
good
for young calves.