Bou

See also: bou and bo'u

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German bogo, from Proto-Germanic *bugô. Cognate with German Bogen, Dutch boog, English bow, West Frisian boge, Icelandic bogi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bou̯/, [bəʊ̯]
    Rhymes: -əʊ

Noun

Bou m (plural Béi)

  1. curve, arc
  2. arch
  3. bow (weapon)
  4. bow (for a violin, etc.)
  5. sheet (of paper)

Synonyms
  • (sheet of paper): Blat
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