Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch bamboes, older form of bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbam.bus/
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Noun edit

bamboes (uncountable)

  1. bamboo

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑm.bus/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bam‧boes

Noun edit

bamboes n or m (uncountable)

  1. Archaic form of bamboe.

Noun edit

bamboes

  1. plural of bamboe