ibón

See also: ibon

Aragonese
FWOTD – 6 October 2012

Etymology

Probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia root related to water.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /iˈβon/

Noun

ibón m (plural ibons)

  1. tarn; a small mountain lake (especially one in the Aragonese Pyrenees)
    ibón d'Estanés, ibón de Plan, ibón de Sabocos...
    • 2000, Francho Nagore Laín (quoting Chusé Aragüés), Homenaje a Rafael Andolz: estudios sobre la cultura popular, la tradición y la lengua en Aragón‎, Instituto de Estudios Altoaragoneses (Diputación de Huesca), page 659:
      As nuestras lainas son mullers polidas y guallardas que gosan amanixer en as redolanzas d’as fuens, arrigachuelos, ibons y bibers.
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Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /iˈbon/, [iˈβõn]

Noun

ibón m (plural ibones)

  1. (especially Aragon) small lake; tarn
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