bual
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
bual (plural buals)
Anagrams[edit]
Breton[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Brythonic [Term?], borrowed from Vulgar Latin *būvalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos). Cognate with Welsh and Cornish bual.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bual m (plural bualed)
Inflection[edit]
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Mutation of bual
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Welsh bual, from Proto-Brythonic *bʉβal, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos). Compare Breton bual.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbɨ̞.al/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈbiː.al/, /ˈbi.al/
Noun[edit]
bual m (plural buail or bualod or bualau)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
bual | fual | mual | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bual”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
West Makian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Ternate bua (“termite”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bual
- a termite
References[edit]
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics
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