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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbueno
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bueno
"Este es un buen libro."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To be desired or approved of.
"It is a good idea to arrive early."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'good' originates from Old English 'gōd', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*gōdaz' and the Proto-Indo-European '*gʰedʰ-', meaning 'to unite, to be associated'. Over time, its meaning has evolved to encompass notions of moral virtue, quality, and suitability.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Good" is said worldwide
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bon
Transliteration: bon
"C'est un bon livre."
gut
Transliteration: gut
"Das ist ein gutes Buch."
buono
Transliteration: buono
"Questo è un buon libro."
bueno
Transliteration: bueno
"Este es un buen libro."
bom
Transliteration: bom
"Este é um bom livro."
अच्छा
Transliteration: achchha
"यह एक अच्छी किताब है।"
好
Transliteration: hǎo
"这是一本好书。"
좋은
Transliteration: joeun
"이것은 좋은 책이다."
良い
Transliteration: yoi
"これは良い本です。"
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