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Abenaki
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *apwa·n (“thing which has been baked or roasted”).
Noun
abôn
- bread
2011 October 31, Pial Pol Wzakhilain, Jesse Bowman Bruchac, The Gospel of Mark Translated Into the Abenaki Indian, English and French Languages, →ISBN, page 52:Niwdellagimôn waji ôda kagwi nsposahadikw kiwkannihidit, wibiwitta ôbadahon; ôda nimôwaninoda, ôda abôn, […] And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Romagnol
Etymology
Cognate with Italian abbuono (“discount”).
Pronunciation
Noun
abôn m (invariable)
- discount
References
- Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 2