Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bueken, probably from Middle High German bochen, from Proto-Germanic *puk-, which is probably imitative.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbøə̯.kə/, /ˈbœə̯.kə/
  • Hyphenation: böë‧ke
  • Rhymes: -œə̯kə

Verb

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böëke (third-person singular present böëkt, preterite böëkte, past participle geböëkt, auxiliary verb haane)

  1. (Eupen) to blubber, cry

Conjugation

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Regular (Eupen dialect)
infinitive böëke
participle geböëkt
auxiliary haane
present
indicative
past
indicative
imperative
1st singular böëk böëkde
2nd singular böëks böëkdes böëk
3rd singular böëkt böëkde
1st plural böëke böëkde
2nd plural böëkt böëkde böëkt
3rd plural böëke böëkde