bunta
English
Alternative forms
- boonta
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
bunta (not comparable)
- (Australia) Crazy, riotous, out of control.
- When the full forward kicked a goal after the siren, the crowd went bunta.
Usage notes
A South Australian regionalism.
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German wunde, from Old High German wunta, from Proto-Germanic *wundō (“wound”). Cognate with German Wunde, English wound.
Noun
bunta f (plural bunten)
- (Sette Comuni) wound, sore, scab
- De bunten plüutent. ― The wounds are bleeding.
- de bunten bomme Guuten Hèrren
- the stigmata of the Good Lord
Declension
Declension of bunta – 6th declension
Derived terms
References
- “bunta” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Esperanto
Etymology
From German bunt. Doublet of poento and punkto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbunta/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -unta
- Hyphenation: bun‧ta
Adjective
bunta (accusative singular buntan, plural buntaj, accusative plural buntajn)
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
bunta (present buntar, preterite buntade, supine buntat, imperative bunta)
- (often with ihop (“together”)) to bundle (and possibly tie together)
- (often with ihop (“together”), figuratively) to lump together (equate people or things (disregarding their differences))
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | bunta | buntas | ||
supine | buntat | buntats | ||
imperative | bunta | — | ||
imper. plural1 | bunten | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | buntar | buntade | buntas | buntades |
ind. plural1 | bunta | buntade | buntas | buntades |
subjunctive2 | bunte | buntade | buntes | buntades |
present participle | buntande | |||
past participle | buntad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
- buntband (“cable tie”)
References
- bunta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- bunta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- bunta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
Wolof
Noun
bunta