"Bön" meaning in German

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Noun

Forms: der Bön [canonical, masculine], des Bön [definite, genitive]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan བོན (bon). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|bo:བོན}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Tibetan", "term" : "བོན", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "bo" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Bön", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Bön">, {{bor+|de|bo|བོན}} Borrowed from Tibetan བོན (bon), {{ety|de|:bor|bo:བོན}} Head templates: {{de-noun|m,-.sg.article}} der Bön m (strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Bön, no definite plural)
  1. Bon Tags: definite, strong, usually
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Download raw JSONL data for Bön meaning in German (1.6kB)

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