bufon

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Esperanto[edit]

Noun[edit]

bufon

  1. accusative singular of bufo

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French bouffon.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.fɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ufɔn
  • Syllabification: bu‧fon

Noun[edit]

bufon m pers (female equivalent bufonka, related adjective bufoński)

  1. (derogatory, literary) snob, swelled head, cockalorum, turkeycock (selfish, conceited person)
    Synonyms: nadęciak, samochwała, ważniak

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

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Related terms[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

  • bufon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bufon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French bouffon.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bufon m (plural bufoni, feminine equivalent bufonă)

  1. a fool; a type of comic, similar to a court jester

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