English → Latin
“bonny” in Latin
bellusbeautiful, pretty, handsome; pleasant, agreeable, charmingvenustuscharming, friendly, lovely, pleasing, comely, beautiful, elegant; artistic, elegant; affable, elegant, charminglepiduspleasant, charming; witty; effeminatelaetushappy, cheerful, glad; fertile, luxuriant, lush, richhilarischeerful, lively, light-hearted, merry, jovial
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
bonny
bellus, venustus, lepidus; laetus, hilarus, hilaris.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for bonny?
- The usual Latin words for “bonny” are bellus, venustus, lepidus; also laetus, hilaris. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.