bian
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bian"
Basque
editNumeral
editbian
Cornish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Brythonic *bɨx, from Proto-Celtic *biggos (“small”). Cognate with Breton bihan, Irish beag, Welsh bychan.
Adjective
editbian
Irish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editbian m (genitive singular biain, nominative plural biain)
Declension
editDeclension of bian
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bian | bhian | mbian |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Lokono
editNumeral
editbian
Mandarin
editRomanization
editbian
- Nonstandard spelling of biān.
- Nonstandard spelling of biǎn.
- Nonstandard spelling of biàn.
Usage notes
edit- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Norman
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French bien, from Latin bene.
Adverb
editbian (comparative mux)
Derived terms
edit- mercie bian (“thank you very much”)
Categories:
- Basque non-lemma forms
- Basque numeral forms
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Cornish lemmas
- Cornish adjectives
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish literary terms
- Irish first-declension nouns
- ga:Hides
- Lokono lemmas
- Lokono numerals
- Hanyu Pinyin
- Mandarin non-lemma forms
- Mandarin nonstandard forms
- Norman terms inherited from Old French
- Norman terms derived from Old French
- Norman terms inherited from Latin
- Norman terms derived from Latin
- Norman lemmas
- Norman adverbs
- Guernsey Norman