Contionary:bun

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Annerish

Etymology

Clearly suppletive, but exact derivation is disputed; cf.: Goidelic bun, bunad. Per Bernthaler, from Germanic *ba-nw-, *bebō- ("to summon"); passive preterite from *buttaz, but see also Latin battuō.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /bˠunˠ/ [b̥ʉn]

Inflection of bun
ɪʀʀ. ꜰᴇᴍ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  bunɴ  bunaʟ  bunʟ  bunʟ
ᴘʟ.  bunʟ  bunaɴ  bunaıb   bunʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  bunaʜ  bunʟ  bunaʟ

ᴀᴄᴛ.
 ᴘʀᴇᴠᴇʀʙ: yn ɪᴍᴘ.: bunn, bunaıbᴘʟ
ʀᴇᴛ. ɴᴀʀ. ɪʀʀ. ᴏɴᴅ.
ᴀʙs.  bat   bunaıs, 
 bunad*,
 bunaım**
 bıù(ıd*)   bıùıs, 
 bıùd*,
 bıùım**
ᴄᴏɴᴊ.  bat   bıù 
ᴘᴀss.  butt   bunaır   bıùr   bıùır 
*2nd ᴘ. & 3rd ᴘ.sɢ. ᴘᴏs. form, **1st ᴘ.sɢ. & ɪɴᴄʟ. form.

Verb / Noun

bun (runic:ᛓᚬ)

  1. Butt, end, foundation:
    (of armies) base;
    (of plants) stem, trunk;
    (of mountains) foot, skirts, hills;
    (of rivers) source, starting point; sometimes mouth, estuary;
  2. An alternative form of bunnas.
  3. (tr.; phrasal) To produce, bring forth, give off
    ~ gen - to smile;
    ~ mus / mún - to pee, take a piss;
    ~ fíoccla - to teethe;
    Do ha bıù tí ar hesgra. - She hasn't grown her molars yet.

See also