Böük

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bœy̯k/
  • Hyphenation: beuk
  • Rhymes: -œy̯k

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch boke, boeke, from Old Dutch *buoka, from Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā.

Noun

Böük f (plural Böük, diminutive Böükske)

  1. (countable, Eupen) a beech (Fagus); the common tree
  2. (uncountable, Eupen) beech; the wood of the tree
    Synonym: Böükehout
Usage notes
  • The plural may be distinguished from the singular by tone.
Derived terms
  • Böükenéïk
  • Boukeskouk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Böük

  1. nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural of Bouk
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