bouin
Manx
[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]bouin f (genitive singular bouin, plural bouinyn)
Derived terms
[edit]- fo-vouin (“underbodice”)
Mutation
[edit]| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| bouin | vouin | mouin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scots
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From bou (“stock or herd of cattle; farmhouse, village”).
Noun
[edit]bouin (plural bouins)
- (agriculture) lease of cattle and land
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]bouin
- present participle of bou