bë

See also: Appendix:Variations of "be"

Choapan Zapotec

Noun

bë

  1. butterfly

References

  • Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) “Yaca bia dao' rda lao layu”, in Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Zapoteco de San Juan Comaltepec, Choapan, Oaxaca‎[1], Primera edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F., México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., published 2006, page 24

Kashubian

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
    Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
    Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei
    Proto-Slavic *byti
    Proto-Slavic *by
    Kashubian bë

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *by.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈbɜ/
    • Rhymes: -ɜ
    • Syllabification: bë

    Particle

    bë

    1. forms the conditional mood; would, would've

    Conjunction

    bë

    1. in order to, so that

    Declension

    Combined forms of bë
    singular plural polite
    1st person bëm,
    bë jem     		bësmë,
    bë jesmë     		—
    2nd person bës,
    bë jes     		bësta,
    bë jesta     		bësce,
    bë jesce
    3rd person bë bë —

    Derived terms

    suffix
    • -bë

    Further reading

    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “by”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[2], volume 1, page 143
    • “bë”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

    Slovincian

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
      Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt
      Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-
      Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti
      Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei
      Proto-Slavic *byti
      Proto-Slavic *by
      Slovincian bë

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *by.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈbə/
      • Rhymes: -bə
      • Syllabification: bë

      Particle

      bë

      1. forms the conditional mood; would, would've

      Derived terms

      suffix
      • -bë

      Further reading

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