bø
See also: by, Bø, and Appendix:Variations of "bo"
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [bøʷː]
Etymology 1
From Old Norse bǿr
Noun
bø m (definite singular bøen, indefinite plural bøer, definite plural bøene)
- farmland, area surrounding a farm
Etymology 2
Unknown. Compare Latin boō (“to cry aloud, roar, shout”)
Interjection
bø
- boo; a loud exclamation intended to scare someone, usually a child.
References
“bø” in The Bokmål Dictionary.