búni
Faroese
/ˈpʉuːnɪ/
noun
Definitions
- clothing, suit
- workwear, uniform
- (rare) dwelling
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse búnaðr (equipment).
Origin
Old Norse
búnaðr
Gloss
equipment
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bunad Norwegian Bokmål
- bunad Norwegian Nynorsk
- búa Old Norse
- búnaðr Old Norse
- karlmannsbúnaðr Old Norse
- búnaður Icelandic
- froskmansbúni Faroese
- froskmaður Faroese
- herbúni Faroese
- herur Faroese
- svimja Faroese
- svimjibúni Faroese
- tjóð Faroese
- tjóðbúni Faroese
- buner Westrobothnian