bho

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See also: BHO and bhó

Translingual

Symbol

bho

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Bhojpuri.

Pali

Alternative forms

Particle

bho

  1. (vocative) friend
  2. vocative singular/plural of bhavant (sir)

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish úa. Cognates include Manx voish.

Pronunciation

Preposition

bho (+ dative, triggers lenition, combined with the singular definite article bhon)

  1. from
    Synonyms: à, o
  2. since
    Synonym: o

Inflection

Personal inflection of bho
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st bhuam bhuamsa
2nd bhuat bhuatsa
3rd m bhuaithe bhuaithesan
3rd f bhuaipe bhuaipese
Plural 1st bhuainn bhuainne
2nd bhuaibh bhuaibhse
3rd bhuapa bhuapasan

Further reading

  • MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “bho”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN