beke

See also: bekę, béke, béké, and беке

Afrikaans

Noun

beke

  1. plural of beek

Baiso

Noun

beke

  1. water

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch beki, from Proto-West Germanic *baki, from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“brook, beach”).

Noun

bēke f

  1. brook

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: beek
  • Limburgish: baek

Further reading
  • “beke”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “beke (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

Old Dutch

Noun

beke f

  1. Alternative form of beki

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier bayki, from metathesis of Proto-Central Philippine *bayəʔək. Compare Bikol Central bayuko and Cebuano bayuok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbekeʔ/, [ˈbɛ.xɛʔ]
  • Hyphenation: be‧ke

Noun

bekè (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. (pathology) mumps
    Synonym: buklaw

Further reading
  • “beke”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 33
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