beam

(Anglès)

1. (common-gender) tree
2. (common-gender) beam

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/bɪə̯m/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de Old Frisian: bām

Cognat amb neerlandès: boom

Cognat amb anglès: beam

Cognat amb alemany: Baum

In summary

From Old Frisian bām, from Proto-West Germanic *baum.
Cognate with Dutch boom, English beam, German Baum.

Frases

De beam fan inkelde tsientallen meters heech is folslein omwaaid.

The tree, several tens of meters high, was completely blown over.

Heit hat dy beam plante doe't er noch in lytse jonge wie.

Father planted that tree when he was still a little boy.