бидон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bidon. See there for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [biˈdɔn]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Hyphenation(key): би‧дон

Noun

бидо́н • (bidón) m (diminutive бидо́нче)

  1. large metal or plastic cylindrical container with a narrow neck, used for liquid transport and storage; drum; can (as in milk can or jerrycan)

Declension

References

  • бидон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • бидон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бидон”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 46

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bidon in the late 19th century (attested since 1880), from Middle French bidon, further origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲɪˈdon]
  • (file)

Noun

бидо́н • (bidón) m inan (genitive бидо́на, nominative plural бидо́ны, genitive plural бидо́нов, diminutive бидо́нчик)

  1. can, churn (a large metal or plastic cylindrical container with lid or cover, intended to store and transport liquids)
    бидо́н для молока́bidón dlja molokámilk can, milk churn

Declension

Descendants

  • Yakut: бидон (bidon)

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бидон (bidon).

Noun

бидон • (bidon)

  1. can

Synonyms

  • жбан (zhban, large can, pitcher)
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