Bon

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "bon"

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan བོན (bon).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bon

  1. An indigenous Tibetan religion, in many ways akin to Tibetan Buddhism.
    Synonym: Bonism (uncommon)

Coordinate terms

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Anagrams

German

Etymology

18th century, borrowed from French bon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔ̃/, ,
    • Denasalized is strongly predominant in Germany (as also in Bonbon).
    • Audio:(file)
    • Homophone: Bong
  • IPA(key): /boːn/ (alternatively in Austria)

Noun

Bon m (strong, genitive Bons, plural Bons)

  1. voucher
    1. receipt
      Synonyms: Quittung, Beleg, Kassenzettel
      Wollen Sie den Bon? ― Do you want the receipt?
    2. coupon
      Synonyms: Marke, Wertmarke, Coupon / Kupon
      Ein Bier kostet zwei Bons. ― A beer costs two coupons.

Declension

Declension of Bon
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bon die Bons
genitive eines des Bons der Bons
dative einem dem Bon den Bons
accusative einen den Bon die Bons

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Bon” in Duden online
  • “Bon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Japanese

Romanization

Bon

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぼん

Norman

Proper noun

Bon m

  1. a male given name

Plautdietsch

Noun

Bon f (plural Bone)

  1. track, railway

Derived terms

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bon

  1. a male given name
    • 2020, Thái Trà, “ĐH Duy Tân giành giải nhất cuộc thi học thuật về y tế”, in Zing news‎:
      Vượt qua 226 thí sinh đến từ các trường y dược trên toàn quốc, Đỗ Thế Bon - sinh viên ngành Bác sĩ đa khoa, ĐH Duy Tân đã xuất sắc giành giải nhất tại cuộc thi học thuật về y tế.
      Beating 226 other contestants from medical schools all over the country, Đỗ Thế Bon — a General Practitioner student at Duy Tân University — outstandingly won the first prize in a medical scholarship contest.
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