bunoscionn
Irish
editEtymology
editbun (“bottom”) os cionn (“above”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic bun-os-cionn.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editbunoscionn
- upside down
- Chuir sí an teach bunoscionn.
- She turned the house upside down.
- confused, wrong
- Bhí gach rud bunoscionn ina aigne.
- Everything was confused in his mind.
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editReferences
edit- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 235, page 119