buig

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch buigen, from Middle Dutch bugen, from Old Dutch *būgan, from Proto-Germanic *būganą, alternative form of *beuganą.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bœi̯χ/, (œ-ə merger) /bəi̯χ/
  • Audio(file)

Verb

buig (present buig, present participle buigende, past participle gebuig)

  1. (ergative) to bow; to bend

Derived terms
  • geboë (verbal adjective)

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bœy̯x/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -œy̯x
  • Hyphenation: buig

Verb

buig

  1. first-person singular present indicative of buigen
  2. imperative of buigen

Irish

Adjective

buig

  1. Dated spelling of boig.

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buig bhuig mbuig
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Volapük

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [buˈiɡ]

Noun

buig (nominative plural buigs)

  1. booth, stall, kiosk

Declension
declension of buig
singular plural
nominative buig buigs
genitive buiga buigas
dative buige buiges
accusative buigi buigis
vocative 1 o buig! o buigs!
predicative 2 buigu buigus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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