bonne

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See also: Bonne and bønne

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French bonne.

Noun

bonne (plural bonnes)

  1. A French nursemaid.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔn/
  • (file)

Adjective

bonne

  1. feminine singular of bon

Noun

bonne f (plural bonnes)

  1. maid

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Middle English

Noun

bonne

  1. Alternative form of bunne

Middle French

Alternative forms

Adjective

bonne

  1. feminine singular of bon

Swedish

Noun

bonne c

  1. Eye dialect spelling of bonde (farmer), representing Southern Swedish.
  2. (slang) A person from a rural area; a country bumpkin.

Declension

Declension of bonne 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bonne bonnen bonnar bonnarna
Genitive bonnes bonnens bonnars bonnarnas

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