bubon

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈbon/,
  • Hyphenation: bu‧bon

Noun

bubón (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. well (for water)
    Synonym: balon

Esperanto

Noun

bubon

  1. accusative singular of bubo

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin būbō, from Ancient Greek βουβών (boubṓn, “groin, swelling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /by.bɔ̃/
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Noun

bubon m (plural bubons)

  1. bubo

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: bubão

Further reading

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈbon/,
  • Hyphenation: bu‧bón

Noun

bubón

  1. well (for water)

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bǫbьnъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bubon, Polish bęben, Czech buben, Serbo-Croatian bȗbanj.

Pronunciation

Noun

bubon m inan (diminutive bubonk)

  1. drum (musical instrument)

Declension

Declension of bubon
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative bubon bubona bubony
Genitive bubona bubonowu bubonow
Dative bubonoju bubonoma bubonam
Accusative bubon bubona bubony
Instrumental bubonom bubonoma bubonami
Locative bubonje bubonoma bubonach

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “bubon”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “bubon”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubun.

Noun

bubon

  1. well (for collecting water)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bubon. Possibly a doublet of bubă.

Noun

bubon n (plural buboane)

  1. bubo

Declension

Declension of bubon
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) bubon bubonul (niște) buboane buboanele
genitive/dative (unui) bubon bubonului (unor) buboane buboanelor
vocative bubonule buboanelor

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bǫbьnъ. Cognate with Polish bęben, Czech buben, Serbo-Croatian bȗbanj.

Pronunciation

Noun

bubon m inan (genitive singular bubna, nominative plural bubny, genitive plural bubnov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. drum (musical instrument)

Declension

Declension of bubon
singular plural
nominative bubon bubny
genitive bubna bubnov
dative bubnu bubnom
accusative bubon bubny
locative bubne bubnoch
instrumental bubnom bubnami

References

  • “bubon”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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