búi
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *būô.
Noun edit
búi m (genitive búa)
- dweller, inhabitant
- neighbour
- (law) a neighbour acting as a juror
Declension edit
Declension of búi (weak an-stem)
Derived terms edit
- nábúi m (“neighbour”)
Related terms edit
- búa (“to live, dwell, inhabit, reside”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- búi in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Vietic *puːlʔ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Verb edit
- to make a tuft