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Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin bonus. Doublet of bonus, a later borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbwɔ.no/
- Rhymes: -ɔno
- Hyphenation: buò‧no
Adjective
buono (feminine buona, masculine plural buoni, feminine plural buone, superlative buonissimo, diminutive (informal) bonìno or buonìno or (archaic) bonétto, augmentative (informal) bonóne)
- good
- Antonym: cattivo
- fair
- Synonym: giusto
Usage notes
Derived terms
See also
Noun
buono m (plural buoni)
- coupon, voucher
- bill, bond (financial)
References
Mirandese
Etymology
From Latin bonus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
buono (feminine buona, masculine plural buonos, feminine plural buonas)
- good
Derived terms
References
“buono” in Amadeu Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona Ferreira, Dicionário Mirandês-Português, 1st edition, 2004.
Neapolitan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin bonus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
buono (feminine singular bona, masculine plural buone, feminine plural bone)
- good
References
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz – map 710: “buono; buona; buoni” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- Ledgeway, Adam (2009) Grammatica diacronica del napoletano, Tübingen: Niemeyer, page 80
- Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “buono”, in Schedario Napoletano