bont

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bont m (plural bontoù)

1. plug

From Middle Dutch bont, probably from Latin punctus (“striped”).[1]

• IPA^(key): /bɔnt/

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• Hyphenation: bont
• Rhymes: -ɔnt
• Homophone: bond

bont n (uncountable, diminutive bontje n)

1. fur

• beverbont
• bonten
• bonthandel
• bontjas
• bontkraag
• bontmantel
• bontmuts
• eekhoornbont
• hermelijnbont
• imitatiebont
• nertsenbont
• vossenbont

• → Sranan Tongo: bont

bont (comparative bonter, superlative bontst)

1. multi-coloured, party-coloured, motley, mixed

• bontheid
• het bont maken

• Afrikaans: bont
• Jersey Dutch: bant

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈbont]
• Rhymes: -ont

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)

(With verbal prefixes):

bon (“voucher”) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

• IPA^(key): [ˈboːnt]

bont

1. accusative singular of bon

• bont in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• bont in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)

• bonn (Gozo)

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

• IPA^(key): /bɔnt/

bont m (plural bnut)

1. stem

Unknown.

• IPA^(key): /bont/

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

1. dull, blunt

• tocit

• ascuțit

bont

1. Soft mutation of pont.