buono

• bono (Tuscan)[1]

From Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European *dew- (“to show favor, revere”). Doublet of bonus, a later borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbwɔ.no/

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• Rhymes: -ɔno
• Hyphenation: buò‧no

buono (feminine buona, masculine plural buoni, feminine plural buone, superlative buonissimo, diminutive (informal) bonìno or buonìno or (archaic) bonétto, augmentative (informal) bonóne)

1. good

   Antonym: cattivo

2. fair

   Synonym: giusto

• The apocopic form buon and (optionally) the contracted form buon' are used before masculine and feminine singular nouns, respectively, in the same manner as the indefinite article (i.e. buon giorno, buon amico but buono zio, buona sera but buon'amica, etc.).

• bene
• bontà

• buono
• migliore
• ottimo
• buonissimo

buono m (plural buoni)

1. coupon, voucher
2. bill, bond (financial)

From Latin bonus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbwo.nu/

buono (feminine buona, masculine plural buonos, feminine plural buonas)

1. good

“buono” in Amadeu Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona Ferreira, Dicionário Mirandês-Português, 1st edition, 2004.

Inherited from Latin bonus.

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈbwoːnə], (in sandhi) [-nu]

  (feminine) IPA^(key): [ˈbɔːnə], (in sandhi) [-na]

• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈbuːnə]

  (feminine) IPA^(key): [ˈboːnə]

buono (feminine singular bona, masculine plural buone, feminine plural bone)

1. good

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 710: “buono; buona; buoni” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Ledgeway, Adam (2009) Grammatica diacronica del napoletano, Tübingen: Niemeyer, page 80
• Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “buono”, in Schedario Napoletano