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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch bont.

Adjective

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bont (attributive bont, comparative bonter, superlative bontste)

  1. motley, pied, especially in black-and-white

Inflection

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Breton

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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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bont m (plural bontoù)

  1. plug

Inflection

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bont, probably from Latin punctus (striped) (thus a doublet of punt); compare German bunt.[1] The noun is derived from the adjective: originally the noun referred to furs of variegated color.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bont n (uncountable, diminutive bontje n)

  1. fur

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Sranan Tongo: bont

Adjective

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bont (comparative bonter, superlative bontst)

  1. motley, variegated, multi-colored
  2. (by extension) mixed, varied, heterogeneous

Declension

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Declension of bont
uninflected bont
inflected bonte
comparative bonter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial bont bonter het bontst
het bontste
indefinite m./f. sing. bonte bontere bontste
n. sing. bont bonter bontste
plural bonte bontere bontste
definite bonte bontere bontste
partitive bonts bonters

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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Hungarian

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Etymology 1

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From an otherwise unattested stem of unknown origin + -t (causative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bont

  1. (transitive) to demolish, pull down
  2. (transitive) to take apart, disassemble, dismantle, fractionate
  3. (transitive) to undo, untie, open
  4. (transitive) to sever, disconnect, split, cut off
  5. (transitive) to break down (in statistics)
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Compound words

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Etymology 2

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bon (voucher) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bont

  1. accusative singular of bon

References

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  1. ^ bont in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • bont in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • bont in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Maltese

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Root
b-n-t
2 terms

Alternative forms

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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.)

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Noun

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bont m (plural bnut)

  1. stem

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Polish

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bonty

Etymology

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

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Noun

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bont m inan

  1. (music) fret (one of the pieces of metal, plastic, or wood across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument that marks where a finger should be positioned to depress a string as it is played)
    Synonym: próg

Declension

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Further reading

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  • bont in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • bont in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

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Etymology

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Unknown.[1]

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Adjective

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bont m or n (feminine singular boantă, masculine plural bonți, feminine and neuter plural boante)

  1. dull, blunt
    Synonym: tocit
    Antonym: ascuțit

Declension

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  1. ^ Paliga, Sorin (2024) An Etymological Dictionary of the Romanian Language, New York: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 196

Welsh

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Noun

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bont

  1. Soft mutation of pont.

Mutation

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Mutated forms of pont
radical soft nasal aspirate
pont bont mhont phont

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.