BMW

BMW

English

Etymology

From German BMW.

Proper noun

BMW

1. a manufacturer of motor vehicles (Bayerische Motoren-Werke (Bavarian Motor Works)).

Translations

colloquial names and pronunciations, apart from the romanised "BMW"

Arabic: بِي إِم دَبُلْيُو‎ m (bī ʾem dabulyū), بِي إِم دَابُلْيُو‎ m (bī ʾem dābulyū) Chinese: Cantonese: 寶馬, 宝马 (bou2 maa5) Mandarin: 寶馬／宝马 (zh) (Bǎomǎ) Min Nan: 米奶 (zh-min-nan) (Bí-leng) (Taiwan, informal) Dutch: BMW (nl) Estonian: (slang) bemari, bemm Finnish: bemari (fi), bemmi French: BMW (fr) Georgian: ბეემვე (beemve), ბიემდაბლიუ (biemdabliu) German: BMW (de) f Greek: Μπε-Εμ-Βε (Be-Em-Ve) Japanese: ビー・エム・ダブリュー (bī-emu-daburyū) Korean: 베엠베 (be-em-be), 비엠더블유 (bi-em-deobeuryu) Macedonian: Бе-ем-ве n (Be-em-ve) Persian: بموه‎ (bemve) Russian: Бэ-Эм-Вэ́ m or f (Bɛ-Em-Vɛ́) (from German), БМВ (ru) (BMV)

Noun

BMW (plural BMWs)

1. A motor car manufactured by this company
2. A motorcycle manufactured by this company

Synonyms

• (slang, car): beamer, beemer, bimmer

Anagrams

• BWM

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from German BMW.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /be.ɛm.ve/

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

BMW m

1. BMW (car manufacturer)

Noun

BMW f (plural BMW)

1. a BMW car

   Synonym: BM

Derived terms

• BM

 

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbeː ɛm ˈveː/

• Audio

  (file)

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

BMW

1. BMW Initialism of Bayerische Motoren-Werke (“Bavarian Motor Works”).

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Hungarian

Etymology

From German BMW (“Bayerische Motoren-Werke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbeːjɛɱveː]
• Rhymes: -veː

Proper noun

BMW

1. BMW (Bavarian Motor Works, a manufacturer of motor vehicles)

Noun

BMW (plural BMW-k)

1. BMW (a motor car manufactured by this company)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	BMW	BMW-k
accusative	BMW-t	BMW-ket
dative	BMW-nek	BMW-knek
instrumental	BMW-vel	BMW-kkel
causal-final	BMW-ért	BMW-kért
translative	BMW-vé	BMW-kké
terminative	BMW-ig	BMW-kig
essive-formal	BMW-ként	BMW-kként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	BMW-ben	BMW-kben
superessive	BMW-n	BMW-ken
adessive	BMW-nél	BMW-knél
illative	BMW-be	BMW-kbe
sublative	BMW-re	BMW-kre
allative	BMW-hez	BMW-khez
elative	BMW-ből	BMW-kből
delative	BMW-ről	BMW-kről
ablative	BMW-től	BMW-ktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	BMW-é	BMW-ké
non-attributive possessive - plural	BMW-éi	BMW-kéi

Possessive forms of BMW
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	BMW-m	BMW-im
2nd person sing.	BMW-d	BMW-id
3rd person sing.	BMW-je	BMW-i
1st person plural	BMW-nk	BMW-ink
2nd person plural	BMW-tek	BMW-itek
3rd person plural	BMW-jük	BMW-ik

Derived terms

• BMW-s