bun

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
bun

Plural
buns

bun (plural buns)

  1. A small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced.
  2. A tight roll of hair worn at the back of the head.
  3. (slang), (British): A drunken spree.
  4. (slang) (plural): The buttocks.
  5. (Internet): A n00b.

[edit] Translations

A small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced
A tight roll of hair worn at the back of the head
A drunken spree
The buttocks
A n00b
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[edit] Irish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Irish bun.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [bˠʊn̪ˠ]

[edit] Noun

bun m.

  1. base
  2. foundation
  3. bottom
  4. trunk

[edit] Declension

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bun bunanna
Vocative a bhuin a bhunanna
Genitive buin bunanna
Dative bun bunanna

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an bun na bunanna
Genitive an bhuin na mbunanna
Dative leis an mbun

don bhun

 leis na bunanna

[edit] Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bun bhun mbun
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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[edit] Japanese

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bun (hiragana ぶん)

  1. 分: part; share
  2. 文: sentence, writings

[edit] Old Irish

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bun

  1. base
  2. bottom
  3. butt
  4. end

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Latin bonus

[edit] Adjective

bun

  1. good

[edit] Inflection

    declension of bun
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
Nominative/Accusative indefinite articulation bun bun bună buni bune bune
definite articulation bunul bunul buna bunii bunele bunele
Genitive/Dative indefinite articulation bun bun bune buni bune bune
definite articulation bunului bunului bunei bunilor bunelor bunelor

[edit] Scottish Gaelic

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From Old Irish bun.

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[edit] Noun

bun m. (genitive buna or buin, plural buin or bunan)

  1. bottom, base, foundation

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[edit] Tok Pisin

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bun

  1. (anatomy) bone
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