Beeslue̩k
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- beesloeëk (Veldeke spelling)
- Beestlue̩k (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Kempen (Viersen), Süchteln)
Etymology
Compound of Bees (“rush”) + Lue̩k (“leek”). Compare Dutch bieslook.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeːsˌluə̯k/
Noun
Beeslue̩k m (plural Beeslüe̩k) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)
- several plants within the Allium genus:
- chive, Allium schoenoprasum
- (uncommon) onion grass, crow garlic, Allium vineale