béis

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bei̯s/,
  • Rhymes: -ɜɪs
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Etymology 1

From Old High German bōsi, from Proto-Germanic *bausuz. Cognate with German böse, Dutch boos.

Adjective

béis (masculine béisen, neuter béist, comparative méi béis, superlative am béisten)

  1. evil, bad
  2. angry
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Etymology 2

Verb

béis

  1. second-person singular present indicative of béien