beu
Albanian
Noun
beu
- inflection of bej:
- definite nominative singular
- indefinite genitive/dative/ablative singular
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Catalan
Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bøː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: beu
- Rhymes: -øː
Usage notes
- Can normally only be used in its indeclined form in the fixed expression exemplified above with zijn and a direct object.
Derived terms
- beuheid
Esperanto
French
FWOTD – 20 April 2021
Alternative forms
Etymology
Clipping of beuhère, verlan form of herbe (“grass”).
Noun
beu f (plural beus)
- (verlan) marijuana, weed
- 2005, Frédéric Beigbeder, L'égoïste romantique, →ISBN:
- Quand il fume de la beu, Ludo devient un sage homme. Chaque fois que je lui pose une question essentielle, il se met à préparer un joint.
- When he smokes pot, Ludo becomes a wise man. Each time I ask him an existential question, he begins preparing a joint.
- 2009, Richard Price, Souvenez-vous de moi, →ISBN:
- Quand le chauffeur, un Blanc costaud aux cheveux en brosse, une boîte KFC sur les cuisses, fit descendre sa vitre, l'odeur de la beu sortit en volutes comme la vapeur d'un sauna. Lugo recula d'un pas en agitant l'air de la main.
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Middle English
Old French
Alternative forms
- beü (diaereses not universally used in transcriptions of Old French)
Old Irish
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
beu | beu pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbeu |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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