bu

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bu"

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English

Noun

bu

1. Abbreviation of bushel (a unit of weight or dry measure).
2. Clipping of bureau.

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Anagrams

• UB

Acehnese

Noun

bu

1. rice
2. food in general

   Ka lheuh pajôh bu?

   Have you eaten yet?

Äiwoo

Noun

bu

1. night

References

• Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Amanab

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mbu/

Noun

bu

1. water

References

• John R. Roberts, Namia and Amanab Grammar Essentials (1992, SIL)

Amasi

Noun

bú

1. dog (canine)

References

• Africana Marburgensia (1973)