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Abbreviation ofbushel ( a unit of weight or dry measure ) .Clipping ofbureau .(Can we add anexample for this sense?) bu
rice food in generalbu
night Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007 ) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume46 , number 2 . Cited in: "Äiwoo " in Greenhill, S.J.,Blust, R. , &Gray, R.D. (2008).The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics .Evolutionary Bioinformatics , 4:271–283.bu
water John R. Roberts,Namia and Amanab Grammar Essentials (1992, SIL) bú
dog ( canine ) Africana Marburgensia (1973)FromProto-Turkic *bu(-n) ( “ this ” ) [ 1] CompareOld Turkic 𐰉𐰆 ( b¹u /bu/ ,“ this ” ) .
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this ,these Bu uşaqlar məktəbə gedirlər. ―These kids are going to school.Mənbu uşağın atası deyiləm. ―I am not the father ofthis child. When used as a determiner modifying nouns,bu is not declined for case and number, as opposed to when it is used as a pronoun (see below). bu
this Bunu bura kim gətirib? ―Who broughtthis here?. Yabunlarla əməkdaşlıq etmək lazımdır, ya onlarla. Hamısı ilə yox. We should collaborate either withthese or with those. Not with all. he ,she bu
water William Eckermann,A Descriptive Grammar of the Bukawa Language of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea (2007) bu
this FromLatin bōs, bovem .
bu m (plural buč )
ox bu
imperative ofbue bu (feminine bue ,masculine plural bus ,feminine plural bues )
past participle ofboire J'ai bu deux verres de vin. - I have drunk two glasses of wine.As-tu bu? - Have you been drinking?bu
water Guinea-Bissau Creole [ edit ] FromPortuguese vós . Cognate withKabuverdianu bo .
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you (second person singular).Clipping ofibu .
bu (plural bu -bu )
( slightly informal , between two speakers ) mam FromJapanese 歩 ( bu ) .
bu m (invariable )
a unit of length equal to 1.818 metres (歩 ) a unit or area equal to 3.306 metres2 (歩 ) FromJapanese 分 ( bu ) .
bu m (invariable )
a tenth (decimal) (分 ) bu
water Otto Dempwolff's Grammar of the Jabêm Language in New Guinea (published 2005)bu
Thehiragana syllableぶ ( bu ) or thekatakana syllableブ ( bu ) inHepburn romanization. bu
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second-person singular passive ofbyś third-person singular passive ofbyś Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu , fromProto-Austronesian *bubu .
IPA (key ) : /bu/ ,[ɓu] Hyphenation:bu bu (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘ )
fish trap A. A. Cense (2024 )Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [1] , Brill,→DOI bu
mother FromArabic أَبُو ( ʔabū ) , construct state ofأَب ( ʔab ,“ father ” ) .
bu m (plural abwa or but ,feminine omm )
( obsolete ) father Synonym: missier The word had the same syntactic constraints asħu ( “ brother ” ) , which compare. As in Arabic, the word was often used figuratively to associate a person with some object or activity. Therefore, in the remaining compoundsbu typically means “the one with...”, “the one that is...”, “the one who always...”, rather than literally “father”. bu
Nonstandard spelling ofbū .Nonstandard spelling ofbú .Nonstandard spelling ofbǔ .Nonstandard spelling ofbù .Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.bu
water Inherited fromOld High German bū , ultimately fromProto-Germanic *būą . Frombūwen .
IPA (key ) : ( before 13th CE ) /ˈbuː/ bū m or n
building Dem manne ist baʒ mitbouwe dan er mit swerten houwe ab den vînden ritters prîs. (please add an English translation of this usage example) Declension ofbū (strong masculine without umlaut )
Declension ofbū (strong neuter with null plural )
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water FromProto-Kuki-Chin *ɓuu , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *pru(w) .
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nest Matu (Chin) Dictionary by Ropna Saruum, Matupi 2007FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək , fromProto-Austronesian *bukəS .
bu (mutated form mbu )
hair fur feather Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905.Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 37. bu
water bu
past participle ofbaithe FromOld Norse búa ( “ to prepare, finish, make preparations, equip ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *būaną . Cognate withOld English būan ,English buwa ,Old Saxon būan andOld High German būan (whenceGerman bauen ).
bu (present tense bur ,past tense budde ,past participle butt /budd ,passive infinitive buast ,present participle buande ,imperative bu )
( intransitive ) tolive (have permanent residence), stay( intransitive ) to be, to dwell, to be in( transitive ) toprepare FromOld Norse bú n , fromProto-Germanic *būą n ( “ building, dwelling ” ) .
bu n (definite singular buet ,indefinite plural bu ,definite plural bua )
anestate ,belongings FromOld Norse búð , fromProto-Germanic *bōþō . Akin toEnglish booth .
bu f (definite singular bua ,indefinite plural buer ,definite plural buene )
booth ,stall , small storage room or building( rare ) ashop or aworkshop Declension ofbu (strongō -stem) feminine singular plural indefinite definite indefinite definite nominative-accusative bu bua buer buene compound-genitive ― ― ― ―
FromEnglish boo .
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boo !Used to indicatederision ordisapproval .“bu” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .bū
neuter nominative / accusative singular ofbeġen bu oblique singular , m (oblique plural bus ,nominative singular bus ,nominative plural bu )
chest ;thorax Godefroy, Frédéric ,Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes duIX e auXV e siècle (1881) (bu )bu
(woman's)breast transnewguinea.org , citing McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970), Shaw (1973) and Shaw (1986)Possible Cognates Between Kamula and Pa , chart 10, page 16, inPapers in New Guinea Linguistics , issues 17-20 (1990)bu
fur FromProto-Khasian *buː , fromProto-Mon-Khmer *ʔbuuʔ ; related toymbu ( “ breast ” ) . Cognate withKhmer បៅ ( baw ) ,Old Mon 'bow (whence modernMon မဴ ),Vietnamese bú .
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tosuck , tosuckle Onomatopoeic .
IPA (key ) : /ˈbu/ Rhymes:-u Syllabification:bu bu
anonomatopoeic interjection imitating the sound of crying, usually written with two or more 'u's bu in Polish dictionaries at PWN
bu!
boo ( loud exclamation intended to scare someone ) bu
past participle ofavér ( “ to have ” ) Onomatopoeic .
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sound made by anox hoot ; sound made by anowl bu
bow ( weapon for shooting arrows ) FromProto-Turkic *bu(-n) .
bu (3rd person possessive [please provide] ,plural [please provide] )
this Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “bu ”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor,撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary ] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing,→ISBN
IPA (key ) : /pu/ ,/pə/ Hyphenation:bu bu
past / conditional ofis Before a word beginning with a vowel orfh , the formb' is used. Colin Mark (2003 ) “bu”, inThe Gaelic-English dictionary , London: Routledge,→ISBN , page96 bu
water bu (Cyrillic spelling бу )
( Kajkavian ) third-person singular future ofbiti bu
boo !bu
boo ; a loud exclamation intended to scare someone, usually a child.Bu ! Blev du rädd?Boo ! Were you scared?boo ; an exclamation used to indicate derision or disapproval of what has just occurred.bu
water Cognate withPersian بو ( bu ) .
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smell bu
rice Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002 )Tarao Grammar (in Tarao) Cognate withPersian بو ( bu ) .
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smell FromProto-Kuki-Chin *ɓuu , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *pru(w) .
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nest Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. HaokipFromOttoman Turkish بو ( bu ,“ this ” ) , fromOld Anatolian Turkish بو ( bu ,“ this ” ) , fromProto-Turkic *bu(-n) ( “ this ” ) . CompareOld Turkic 𐰉𐰆 ( b¹u /bu/ ,“ this ” ) .
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this Bu bir ev. ―This is a house.Bunu sevmedim. ―I did not likethis . Bunlar benim kitaplarım. ―These are my books.bu
this Bu kitaplar benim. ―These books are mine.bu
second / third-person singular passive ofbyć Inherited fromChagatai بو ( bū /bu/ ,“ this ” ) , fromProto-Turkic *bu ( “ this ” ) . Cognate withUyghur بۇ /bu /бу ;Turkish bu , etc.
IPA (key ) : /bʊ/ ,[bʊ] Hyphenation:bu bu (plural bular )
this ( demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a thing in the immediate vicinity of the speaker ) Antonym: u bu
this Antonym: u Bu sahifada hozircha hech qanday matn yoʻq.There is currently no text inthis page. /This page currently has no text. (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
(classifier cái ) bu • (𥮉 )
kind ofchicken coop (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
bu • (𡜵 ,哺 , )
( uncommon , rustic Northern Vietnam ) mom ;mother 1925 ,Nguyễn Lân ,Cậu bé nhà Quê , page21 :Bỗng đâu thấy có tiếng trẻ vừa khóc vừa gọi ầm ỹ: «Bu ơi !,bu ơi !,bu dậy đi !,bu ơi !, khổ quá giời ơi !! làm saobu tôi không thưa thế này,bu ơi !» Suddenly there was a loud child's wail: "Mom! Please wake up! Mom! Oh god! Why aren't you answering me mom!" (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
( Northern Vietnam ) bâu ( dipthongized ) bu • (咆 ,蚫 )
( Central Vietnam , Southern Vietnam ) toassemble , togather into one placeFrom*dvu , related toTajik ду ( du ) .
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two bu
third-person singular preterite ofbod Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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knee bu
( transitive ) tohide bú
nest cottage ,hut bù
cooked rice Lukram Himmat Singh (2013 )A Descriptive Grammar of Zou , Canchipur: Manipur University, page62