bekie

Afrikaans

Noun

bekie (plural bekies)

1. diminutive of beek

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bekie/ [be.ki.e]
• Rhymes: -ie
• Hyphenation: be‧ki‧e

Etymology 1

Verb

bekie

1. Third-person singular (hura), taking third-person plural (haiei) as indirect object, present imperative form of izan.

Usage notes

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edin instead of izan.

Etymology 2

Verb

bekie

1. Third-person singular (hura), taking third-person plural (haiei) as indirect object, present imperative form of ekin (“to devote”).