bónus
See also: bonus, Bonus, and bônus
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from English bonus, from Latin bonus (“good”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpouːnʏs/
- Rhymes: -ouːnʏs
Noun
bónus m (genitive singular bónuss, nominative plural bónusar)
- a bonus, something extra that is good
- a bonus, an extra amount of money given to an employee
Declension
declension of bónus
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bónus | bónusinn | bónusar | bónusarnir |
| accusative | bónus | bónusinn | bónusa | bónusana |
| dative | bónusi / bónus | bónusnum | bónusum | bónusunum |
| genitive | bónuss | bónussins | bónusa | bónusanna |
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- (Brazil) bônus
Etymology
Borrowed from English bonus or Latin bonus, from Old Latin duonus, from Proto-Indo-European *dou- (“to worship”). Compare bom (“good”), a doublet inherited from the same Latin word.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.nuʃ/
- Hyphenation: bó‧nus
Noun
bónus m (uncountable)
- (Portugal) bonus