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bian

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bian"

Basque

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Numeral

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bian

  1. inessive singular of bi

Champenois

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French blanc, from Latin bellus, from Early Medieval Latin blancus.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /bjɑ̃/

Adjective

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bian m (feminine bienche, plural bians)

  1. (Troyen, Langrois) white

References

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  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎[2] (in French), Troyes

Cornish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *biggos (“small”). Cognate with Breton bihan, Irish beag, Welsh bychan.

Adjective

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bian

  1. little, small

Irish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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bian m (genitive singular biain, nominative plural biain)

  1. (literary) pelt, fur

Declension

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Declension of bian

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bian biain
Vocative a bhiain a bhiana
Genitive biain bian
Dative bian biain

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an bian na biain
Genitive an bhiain na mbian
Dative leis an mbian

don bhian

leis na biain

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bian bhian mbian
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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Lokono

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Numeral

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bian

  1. (Eastern Lokono) two.
    Synonym: biama

Mandarin

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Romanization

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bian

  1. Nonstandard spelling of biān.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of biǎn.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of biàn.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Norman

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French bien, from Latin bene.

Adverb

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bian (comparative mux)

  1. (Guernsey) well

Derived terms

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North Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *bainą.

Noun

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bian n (plural bian or bianer) (Föhr-Amrum)

  1. leg
  2. bone
    Synonym: knook
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