boneta

Catalan

Etymology

Alteration of maleta by taboo deformation, with bon (“good”) replacing the element mal (“bad”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [buˈnɛ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [boˈnə.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [boˈne.ta]

Noun

boneta f (plural bonetes)

(archaic) saddlebags
(nautical) bonnet (extension added to a sail)

Descendants

→ Spanish: boneta

Further reading

“boneta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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