bonjour
French
[bõ.ʒuə̯ʁ], [bɒ̃ʊ̯̃.ʒʊu̯ʁ], [bɔ̃.ʒo(ɾ)]
noun
Definitions
- greetings; hello (general salutation)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French bonjour inherited from Old French bon jor (good day) compound from French bon (good, ticket, voucher) + French jour (day, light).
Origin
French
jour
Gloss
day, light
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
日
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bon Homme County English
- bonanza English
- bonjour/hi English
- bontodger English
- born star English
- hi English
- bonus Latin
- Bon German
- Jour German
- giorno Italian
- bon Dutch, Flemish
- Jour J French
- abat-jour French
- bon French
- bon marché French
- bonasse French
- bonheur French
- bonifier French
- bonisme French
- bonjour/hi French
- bonnard French
- bonne-main French
- bonté French
- contre-jour French
- jour French
- journée French
- бон Russian
- ボン Japanese
- bonżurka Polish
- bon Danish
- bon jor Old French
- jor Old French
- jornar Ido
- Bong Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- bon Middle French
- bonjour Middle French
- buschur Alemannic German
- បុង Central Khmer
- Bondye Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bon Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bonjou Haitian, Haitian Creole
- jou Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bonzour Mauritian Creole
- bonzur Mauritian Creole
- zour Mauritian Creole
- bonjou Louisiana Creole French
- bonzur Seychellois Creole
- zour Seychellois Creole
- bonjou Antillean Creole