Bucht

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bucht in 1936. Derived from a dialectal variant of bocht, used here in the sense "fenced-in property, enclosed parcel". Compare De Bocht and Buchten.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bucht n

  1. A neighbourhood of Bergeijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Etymology

17th century, from Low German, from Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-West Germanic *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz. Cognate with Dutch bocht, English bight.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊxt/, ,
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt
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Noun

Bucht f (genitive Bucht, plural Buchten)

  1. bay; gulf; bight
    Synonyms: Golf m, Meerbusen m
  2. niche, especially one that is wide rather than deep; a slight recess
    Synonym: Nische f

Declension

Declension of Bucht
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bucht die Buchten
genitive einer der Bucht der Buchten
dative einer der Bucht den Buchten
accusative eine die Bucht die Buchten

Derived terms

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German bucht, from Old Saxon buht, from Proto-West Germanic *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz.

Noun

Bucht f

  1. cove, inlet
  2. harbour
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