böëke
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- bäöke (widespread variant)
- beuke (Maastrichtian)
- bäöëke (Voeren)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbøə̯.kə/, /ˈbœə̯.kə/
- Hyphenation: böë‧ke
- Rhymes: -œə̯kə
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bueken, probably from Middle High German bochen, from Proto-Germanic *puk-, which is probably imitative imitative.
Verb
böëke
- (Eupen) to blubber, cry