biau

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French biau, from Latin bellus.

Adjective

biau m

  1. (Guernsey) beautiful

Old French

Adjective

biau m (oblique and nominative feminine singular bele)

  1. Alternative form of bel

Ternate

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bi.ˈa.u]

Verb

biau

  1. (transitive) to strew
  2. (transitive) to broadcast

Conjugation
Conjugation of biau
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tobiau fobiau mibiau
2nd nobiau nibiau
3rd Masculine obiau ibiau, yobiau†
Feminine mobiau
Neuter ibiau
† - archaic

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

biau

  1. Soft mutation of piau (“to own”).

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
piau biau mhiau phiau
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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