buig

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch buigen, from Middle Dutch bugen, from Old Dutch *būgan, from Proto-Germanic *būganą, alternative form of *beuganą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bœi̯χ/, (œ-ə merger) /bəi̯χ/

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Verb

buig (present buig, present participle buigende, past participle gebuig)

1. (ergative) to bow; to bend

Derived terms

• geboë (verbal adjective)

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bœy̯x/

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• Rhymes: -œy̯x
• Hyphenation: buig

Verb

buig

1. inflection of buigen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Irish

Adjective

buig

1. dated spelling of boig

Mutation

Mutated forms of buig

radical	lenition	eclipsis
buig	bhuig	mbuig

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Volapük

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [buˈiɡ]

Noun

buig (nominative plural buigs)

1. booth, stall, kiosk

Declension

Declension of buig

	singular	plural
nominative	buig	buigs
genitive	buiga	buigas
dative	buige	buiges
accusative	buigi	buigis
vocative 1	o buig!	o buigs!
predicative 2	buigu	buigus

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only