"bufon" meaning in Polish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbu.fɔn/
Rhymes: -ufɔn Etymology: Etymology tree French bouffonbor. Polish bufon Borrowed from French bouffon. Etymology templates: {{ety|pl|:bor|fr:bouffon|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree French bouffonbor. Polish bufon [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "bouffon", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "bufon", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="bufon"> Borrowed from French bouffon. Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-pr|adj=bufoński|f=bufonka}} bufon m pers (female equivalent bufonka, related adjective bufoński) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-pr}} Forms: bufonka [feminine], bufoński [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], bufon [nominative, singular], bufoni [nominative, plural], bufony [derogatory, nominative, plural], bufona [genitive, singular], bufonów [genitive, plural], bufonowi [dative, singular], bufonom [dative, plural], bufona [accusative, singular], bufonów [accusative, plural], bufonem [instrumental, singular], bufonami [instrumental, plural], bufonie [locative, singular], bufonach [locative, plural], bufonie [singular, vocative], bufoni [plural, vocative]
  1. (derogatory, literary) snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person) Tags: derogatory, literary, masculine, person Synonyms: nadęciak, samochwała, ważniak Derived forms: bufoniasty [adjective], bufonowaty [adjective], bufonować [imperfective, verb] Related terms: bufoniasto [adverb], bufonowato [adverb], bufonada [noun], bufoneria [noun]
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      "form": "bufonka",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bufoński",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "bufon",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufoni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bufonowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "bufona",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bufonach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonie",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufoni",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧fon"
  ],
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      "parts": [
        "bu‧fon"
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  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
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          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Male people",
          "orig": "pl:Male people",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "bufoniasty"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "bufonowaty"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "imperfective",
            "verb"
          ],
          "word": "bufonować"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bufon-pl-noun-jLlBcA1K",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "snob",
          "snob"
        ],
        [
          "swelled head",
          "swelled head"
        ],
        [
          "cockalorum",
          "cockalorum"
        ],
        [
          "turkeycock",
          "turkeycock"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, literary) snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person)"
      ],
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          "tags": [
            "adverb"
          ],
          "word": "bufoniasto"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "adverb"
          ],
          "word": "bufonowato"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "bufonada"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "bufoneria"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nadęciak"
        },
        {
          "word": "samochwała"
        },
        {
          "word": "ważniak"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "literary",
        "masculine",
        "person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbu.fɔn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ufɔn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bufon"
}
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    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "bufoniasty"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "bufonowaty"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "bufonować"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "ety"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufoński",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-pr",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "bufon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufoni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufony",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufona",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufona",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufonie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufoni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-pr",
        "adj": "bufoński",
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      },
      "expansion": "bufon m pers (female equivalent bufonka, related adjective bufoński)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧fon"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "bu‧fon"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "bufoniasto"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "bufonowato"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "bufonada"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "bufoneria"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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        "Polish 2-syllable words",
        "Polish derogatory terms",
        "Polish entries referencing missing etymons",
        "Polish entries with etymology texts",
        "Polish entries with etymology trees",
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        "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
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        "Polish masculine nouns",
        "Polish nouns",
        "Polish personal nouns",
        "Polish terms borrowed from French",
        "Polish terms derived from French",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ufɔn",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ufɔn/2 syllables",
        "pl:Male people"
      ],
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        "snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person)"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "snob",
          "snob"
        ],
        [
          "swelled head",
          "swelled head"
        ],
        [
          "cockalorum",
          "cockalorum"
        ],
        [
          "turkeycock",
          "turkeycock"
        ]
      ],
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        "(derogatory, literary) snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nadęciak"
        },
        {
          "word": "samochwała"
        },
        {
          "word": "ważniak"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "literary",
        "masculine",
        "person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbu.fɔn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ufɔn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bufon"
}

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