beke
See also: bekę, béke, béké, and беке
Afrikaans
Noun
beke
- plural of beek
Baiso
Noun
beke
- water
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch beki, from Proto-West Germanic *baki, from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“brook, beach”).
Noun
bēke f
- brook
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: beek
- Limburgish: baek
Further reading
- “beke”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “beke (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Old Dutch
Noun
beke f
- Alternative form of beki
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bayqui, baycqui – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
- bicqui, biqui – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
- baiki, bayki, bayiki
- biki
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: be‧ke
- IPA(key): /ˈbekeʔ/, [ˈbe.xeʔ]
Noun
bekè (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜃᜒ)
- (pathology) mumps
- Synonym: buklaw
Further reading
- “beke”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018