bonnán

== Irish == === Pronunciation === (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈbˠun̪ˠɑːnˠ/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish bonnán, a diminutive in -án of Proto-Celtic *bunnos, whence also Welsh bwn. ==== Noun ==== bonnán m (genitive singular bonnáin, nominative plural bonnáin) bittern (bird of the family Ardeidae) horn, trumpet; siren booming sound ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== bonnán buí ===== Descendants ===== → Yola: poumgaam, pouingaan, punaan === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== bonnán m (genitive singular bonnáin, nominative plural bonnáin) alternative form of buinneán (“slender shoot, sprout; sapling”) ===== Declension ===== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bonnán”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN