búð

Faroese

/pʉuːw/

noun
Definitions
  • shop, booth
  • (kvæði) house, home
  • tent camp
  • little chamber in old Faroese houses (between roykstova and glasstova)
  • stone shed

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse búð inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōþō (dwelling, building).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bōþō

Gloss

dwelling, building

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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