bwe

See also: bwè and bwě

Bongili

Etymology

Cognate with Mbati ɓòlò (honey).

Noun

bwe

  1. honey

Marshallese

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {bey}

Conjunction

bwe

  1. so that

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {bey}

Conjunction

bwe

  1. because

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {bey}

Noun

bwe

  1. leftover
  2. remainder
  3. balance
  4. excess
  5. odd
  6. residual
  7. residue
  8. surplus

Etymology 4

From bwe (leftover).

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {bey}

Noun

bwe

  1. result of divination
  2. forecast

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {bey}

Verb

bwe

  1. enough
  2. sufficient
  3. adequate
  4. decent
  5. fair

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠe]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠej/
  • Bender phonemes: {bȩy}

Noun

bwe

  1. knot in divination

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From bre.

Interjection

bwe (no known Cyrillic variant)

  1. (Serbia, Internet slang, informal, intensifier) used to express passion about a topic.

Shona

Noun

bwe class 5 (plural mabwe class 6)

  1. Karanga form of ibwe
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