English Explanatory Dictionary

bona

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Good.
adv
  1. Well.
name
  1. The former name of Annaba, Algeria.

Pronunciation

/ˈbəʊnə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bona.wav

Word forms

bona more bona most bona bonar

Etymology

Borrowed from Sabir bona (“good”), from Italian buono (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”), from Old Latin duenos (“good”), from Proto-Italic *dwenos (“good”). Doublet of bonus.

Synonyms

good

Antonyms

cod bad

Related words

bona fide bona fides bona peritura bona roba bona vacantia nulla bona

Derived words

bona omi bona nochy bona vardering
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