boon
Gay; merry; jovial; convivialGay; merry; jovial; convivial.
» This dictionary is great boon up to us.
Этот словарь для нас - большой подарок. — shanghainese
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3 sensesGay; merry; jovial; convivial.
весёлыйvesjólyj
very close and convivial
(archaic)Kind; bountiful; benign.
до́брыйdóbryj, доброжелательныйdobroželatelʹnyj
(obsolete)Good; prosperous.
boon voyage
Examples
3 sentencesThis dictionary is great boon up to us.
ruЭтот словарь для нас - большой подарок. — shanghainese
The talented comedian Danny Boon is a Kabyle.
Some Central Asian residents remain skeptical of the project, while others anticipate it will be an economic boon for the region.
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English boon, bone, borrowed from Old Northern French boon, from Old French boFrom Middle English boon, bone, borrowed from Old Northern French boon, from Old French bon (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”), from Old Latin duonus, dvenos, from Proto-Indo-European *dū- (“to respect”).
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Forms
booner, boonestWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form