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German
Pronunciation
Verb
buch
- singular imperative of buchen
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Verb
buch
- first-person singular passive of byś
Middle High German
Etymology
From Old High German būh, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz.
Noun
būch m
- belly
Descendants
Palauan
Etymology
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Noun
buch
- spouse
References
- buch in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
- buch in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
- buch in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 28.
Silesian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Buch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbux/
- Rhymes: -ux
- Syllabification: buch
Noun
buch m inan
- book
- Synonyms: ksiōnżka, kniga
Further reading
- Andrzej Roczniok (Andrzyj Roczniok) (2007) “buch”, in Zbornik polsko-ślůnski (Zbornik polsko-ślōnski), I edition, volume 1, Zabrze: Narodowa Oficyna Śląska (Ślōnsko Nacyjowo Ôficyno), →ISBN, page 207
Upper Sorbian
Verb
buch
- first-person singular passive of być
Yola
Etymology
From Middle English bukke, from Old English buc, bucc, bucca (“he-goat, stag”), from Proto-West Germanic *bukk, *bukkō.
Pronunciation
Noun
buch
- buck
1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 5-6:If ich hadh Peeougheen a Buch, Meyleare a Slut, Peedher Ghiel-laaune, an Jackeen Bugaaune,- If I had Hugh the Buck, Meyler the Sloven, Peter the Smart Man, and John Boggan,
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 110