See also: BUN, Bun, bun, bún, bùn, bûn, bün, and bűn

Irish

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Etymology

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From bun (base, foundation, bottom).

Prefix

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bun- (triggers lenition (except of d, s, t))

  1. basic, fundamental, primary, ultimate, original, base, elementary
  2. low-sized
  3. medium
  4. fairly old
  5. nearly
  6. (biology) sub-
  7. key

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bun- bhun- mbun-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Japanese

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Romanization

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bun-

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぶん

Manx

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Etymology

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From bun (root, origin, foundation).

Prefix

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bun-

  1. primary, fundamental

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
bun- vun- mun-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.