bun-

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Irish

Etymology

From bun (base, foundation, bottom).

Prefix

bun- (triggers lenition (except of d, s, t))

  1. basic, fundamental, primary, ultimate, original, base, elementary
  2. low-sized
  3. medium
  4. fairly old
  5. nearly
  6. (biology) sub-
  7. key

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of bun-
radical lenition eclipsis
bun- bhun- mbun-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

Japanese

Romanization

bun-

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぶん

Manx

Etymology

From bun (root, origin, foundation).

Prefix

bun-

  1. primary, fundamental

Derived terms

Category Manx terms prefixed with bun- not found

Mutation

Mutation of bun-
radical lenition eclipsis
bun- vun- mun-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.