bon

head

bon (feminine bonne, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bonnes, comparative moillous, superlative moillous)

bonne (feminine)
bons (masculine plural)
bonnes (feminine plural)
moillous (comparative)
moillous (superlative)


bon

From Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos.


bon

bon c (singular definite bonen, plural indefinite boner)

bonen (definite singular)
boner (indefinite plural)
bon (indefinite nominative singular)
bonen (definite nominative singular)
boner (indefinite nominative plural)
bonerne (definite nominative plural)
bons (genitive indefinite singular)
bonens (definite genitive singular)
boners (genitive indefinite plural)
bonernes (definite genitive plural)

From French bon (“voucher, ticket”), from the adjective bon (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”). Compare also German Bon (“receipt, voucher”).


bon

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


bon

(Netherlands) ticket, fine (e.g. for speeding)

nl-noun

bon m (plural bonnen or bons, diminutive bonnetje n)

bonnen (plural)
bons (plural)
bonnetje (diminutive neuter)

→ Caribbean Javanese: bon

→ Indonesian: bon

→ Papiamentu: bòn

→ Sranan Tongo: bon


bon

frp-adj

bon (feminine bôna, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bônes)

bôna (feminine)
bons (masculine plural)
bônes (feminine plural)


bon

Near-synonym: bien

Near-synonym: exact

le bon usage

être dans la bonne direction

to be going the right way, to be heading the right way

Choisissez la bonne réponse.

Cette meuf est fin bonne !

(slang, slightly derogatory, of a woman) sexy, hot, smoking hot

fr-adj

bon (feminine bonne, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bonnes, comparative meilleur, superlative le meilleur)

bonne (feminine)
bons (masculine plural)
bonnes (feminine plural)
meilleur (comparative)
le meilleur (superlative)

Inherited from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus (“good”), from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos.


bon

→ German: Bon


bon

From Portuguese bom. Cognate with Kabuverdianu bon.


bon

bonok (plural)
bon (nominative singular)
bonok (nominative plural)
bont (accusative singular)
bonokat (accusative plural)
bonnak (dative singular)
bonoknak (dative plural)
bonnal (instrumental singular)
bonokkal (instrumental plural)
bonért (causal-final singular)
bonokért (causal-final plural)
bonná (singular translative)
bonokká (plural translative)
bonig (singular terminative)
bonokig (plural terminative)
bonként (essive-formal singular)
bonokként (essive-formal plural)
bonban (inessive singular)
bonokban (inessive plural)
bonon (singular superessive)
bonokon (plural superessive)
bonnál (adessive singular)
bonoknál (adessive plural)
bonba (illative singular)
bonokba (illative plural)
bonra (singular sublative)
bonokra (plural sublative)
bonhoz (allative singular)
bonokhoz (allative plural)
bonból (elative singular)
bonokból (elative plural)
bonról (delative singular)
bonokról (delative plural)
bontól (ablative singular)
bonoktól (ablative plural)
boné (singular)
bonoké (plural)
bonéi (singular)
bonokéi (plural)
bonom (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
bonjaim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
bonod (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
bonjaid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
bonja (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
bonjai (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
bonunk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
bonjaink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
bonotok (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
bonjaitok (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
bonjuk (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
bonjaik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


bon

From Dutch bon (“receipt”), from French bon, from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus (“good”), from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos. Cognate of Danish bon (“receipt”).


bon

From Dutch bond (“bond”), from Middle Dutch bund, from Proto-Germanic *bandaz, *bandiz (“band, fetter”). Cognate of English bond.


bon

head

bon (comparative melior, superlative le melior or le optime)

melior (comparative)
le melior (superlative)
le optime (superlative)


bon

lld-adj

bon m (feminine singular bona, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bones)

bona (feminine singular)
bons (masculine plural)
bones (feminine plural)


bon

(finance) bond: documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract.

ms-noun

bon (Jawi spelling بون, plural bon-bon, informal 1st possessive bonku, 2nd possessive bonmu, 3rd possessive bonnya)

بون (Jawi)
bon-bon (plural)
bonku (first-person informal possessive)
bonmu (possessive second-person)
bonnya (possessive third-person)


bon

bon (plural)
bones (plural)
ban (alternative)
bane (alternative)
bone (alternative)
boon (alternative)

English: bone

Geordie English: byen

Scots: bane, bain, bean, been

Yola: bane

Inherited from Old English bān, from Proto-West Germanic *bain, from Proto-Germanic *bainą.


bon

good (virtuous, having positive qualities)

head

bon m (feminine singular bonne, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bonnes)

bonne (feminine singular)
bons (masculine plural)
bonnes (feminine plural)
meilleur (comparative)
meilleur (superlative)
bõ (alternative)

French: bon


bon

På Ulefoss blei det set i gang ein slags skule for bona på verket.

1984, Jon Hvitsand, Soga om Hørteverket, [Hørte]: Hørtesogelaget, page 64:

At Ulefoss, a school was opened for the children of the factory.

„Mat!“ ropar Boni og tuttrar og græt.

1890, Jørund Telnes, Netar [Nights], Kristiania, page 53:

"Food!" cry the children, whining and weeping.

Bon'i deires va ſtore, aa dei eldſte va vakſne jamvæl

1853, Ivar Aasen, Prøver af Landsmaalet i Norge, Christiania: Carl C. Werner & Comp., page 55:

Their children were big, the eldest even were grownups.

Vælkomne te Vaagaa mæ Kiæring aa Bon

c. 1770, Edvard Storm, “Åt Monken”, in Den fyrste morgonblånen, Oslo: Novus, published 1990, page 241:

utu Likna ingen hejl [e]l End fær mæ Bonom

1704, “Hap up qvar Ejn Bærge tind”, in Den fyrste morgonblånen, Oslo: Novus, published 1990, page 66:

From likeness none rather than one gets with [his] children


bon

bōn (canonical feminine)
bōna (nominative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *bōn, from Proto-Germanic *bōnō or *bōnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine”).


bon

head

bon m (oblique and nominative feminine singular bone, comparative meillor, superlative meillor)

bone (feminine nominative oblique singular)
meillor (comparative)
meillor (superlative)
bons (masculine singular subjective)
bone (feminine singular subjective)
bon (neuter singular subjective)
bon (masculine oblique singular)
bone (feminine oblique singular)
bon (neuter oblique singular)
bone (oblique singular)
bon (oblique singular)
bon (masculine plural subjective)
bones (feminine plural subjective)
bon (neuter plural subjective)
bon (plural subjective)
bons (masculine oblique plural)
bones (feminine oblique plural)
bon (neuter oblique plural)
bones (oblique plural)
bon (oblique plural)
boen (alternative)
boun (alternative)
buen (alternative)
bun (alternative)

Middle French: bon

French: bon

Picard: boin

Walloon: bon

desctree

→ Middle English: boon, bone
English: boon
Scots: boon

From Latin bonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos.


bon

head

bon m (feminine singular bona, masculine plural bons, feminine plural bonas)

bona (feminine singular)
bons (masculine plural)
bonas (feminine plural)
bo (alternative)

Occitan: bon


bon

From Portuguese bom and Kabuverdianu bon.


bon

coupon, voucher (piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services)

bon (nominative singular)
bony (nominative plural)
bonu (genitive singular)
bonów (genitive plural)
bonowi (dative singular)
bonom (dative plural)
bon (accusative singular)
bony (accusative plural)
bonem (instrumental singular)
bonami (instrumental plural)
bonie (locative singular)
bonach (locative plural)
bonie (singular vocative)
bony (plural vocative)

Borrowed from French bon, from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos.


bon

bonuri (plural)
bon (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bonul (accusative definite nominative singular)
bonuri (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bonurile (accusative definite nominative plural)
bon (indefinite singular)
bonului (definite singular)
bonuri (indefinite singular)
bonurilor (definite plural)
bonule (singular vocative)
bonurilor (vocative)

Borrowed from French bon, ultimately from Latin bonus. Doublet of bun, bonă, and bonus.


bon

bọ̑n (canonical inanimate masculine)
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bón (nominative singular)
bóna (dual nominative)
bóni (nominative plural)
bóna (genitive singular)
bónov (dual genitive)
bónov (genitive plural)
bónu (dative singular)
bónoma (dative dual)
bónom (dative plural)
bón (accusative singular)
bóna (accusative dual)
bóne (accusative plural)
bónu (locative singular)
bónih (dual locative)
bónih (locative plural)
bónom (instrumental singular)
bónoma (dual instrumental)
bóni (instrumental plural)


bon

đảng chin bon on chin phước

When cold, eat taro; when warm, eat eddo

lồng khuổi sla bon

bon phước hom


bon

bon (feminine singular bona, masculine plural boni, feminine plural bone)

bona (feminine singular)
boni (masculine plural)
bone (feminine plural)
bòn (alternative)
bón (alternative)

From Latin bonus. Compare Italian buono.


bon

Nói xong hắn lại ra xe, chiếc xe máy vào loại sang và đẹp nhất thị trấn không đưa hắn trở về nhà mà bon thẳng xuống khu lán của Hà Thương.

2001, Chu Lai, chapter 7, in Cuộc đời dài lắm, NXB Văn học:

After he finished speaking, he went out to his vehicle, and the motorbike, one of the fanciest and most beautiful in town, did not take him home but instead drove straight down to Hà Thương's hovel.


bon

bons (nominative plural)
bon (nominative singular)
bons (nominative plural)
bona (genitive singular)
bonas (genitive plural)
bone (dative singular)
bones (dative plural)
boni (accusative singular)
bonis (accusative plural)
o bon! (singular vocative)
o bons! (plural vocative)
bonu (predicative singular)
bonus (plural predicative)


bon

From Old French bon, from Latin bonus (“good”).