boenë

See related forms at Bunë.

• IPA^(key): /boˈenə/
• Rhymes: -enə

boenë f (plural boena, definite boena, definite plural boenat) (originally northern Gheg)

1. flood (of a river, torrent)

   Synonyms: përmbytje, vërshim

   ra shi e u çuen boenët (Dukagjin)

   it rains and the flood rises

   u bâ boenë e madhe (Dukagjin)

   there was a large flood

• FGJSSH (1980), page 160b: “boén/ë,~a”
• Gazulli (1942), page 74: “bujênë-a” → “boenë-a”
• Bashkimi (1908), page 47a: “boéne, a”, Mann (1948), page 33a: “boenë”
• Çabej SEFSH, vol. 2, page 346a: “buenë” → “boenë”