"bufono" meaning in Esperanto

See bufono in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /buˈfono/ Forms: bufonon [accusative, singular], bufonoj [plural], bufonojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -ono Etymology: Etymology tree French bouffonbor. Italian buffo Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ōnem Italian -one Italian buffonebor. Esperanto bufono Borrowed from French bouffon and Italian buffone. Etymology templates: {{ety|eo|:bor<conj:and>|fr:bouffon|it:buffone|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree French bouffonbor. Italian buffo Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ōnem Italian -one Italian buffonebor. Esperanto bufono [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "bouffon", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "funny, comical, amusing", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "buffo", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "-ōnem", "id" : "noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "individualizing nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ō", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-Hō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-one", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "buffone", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Esperanto", "term" : "bufono", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "eo" }" data-lang="eo" data-title="bufono"> Borrowed from French bouffon and Italian buffone., {{ety|eo|:bor<conj:and>|fr:bouffon|it:buffone|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree French bouffonbor. Italian buffo Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ōnem Italian -one Italian buffonebor. Esperanto bufono Borrowed from French bouffon and Italian buffone. Head templates: {{eo-head}} bufono (accusative singular bufonon, plural bufonoj, accusative plural bufonojn)
  1. (historical) jester, fool Tags: historical Synonyms: histriono, klaŭno, pajaco
    Sense id: en-bufono-eo-noun-qTh07gbt Categories (other): Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons, Esperanto entries with etymology texts, Esperanto entries with etymology trees, Esperanto entries with etymon, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Comedy Disambiguation of Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons: 45 55 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymology trees: 48 52 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of Comedy: 46 54
  2. (figurative) buffoon Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-bufono-eo-noun-DQIPEYNe Categories (other): Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons, Esperanto entries with etymology texts, Esperanto entries with etymology trees, Esperanto entries with etymon, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Comedy Disambiguation of Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons: 45 55 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymology trees: 48 52 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of Comedy: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0
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