Feminine

Bude

Meaning

  1. (feminine) booth, stall
  2. (feminine) kiosk
  3. (feminine) shack, hut
  4. (feminine, informal) apartment
  5. (feminine, informal, slang) goal

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbuːdə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German buode, from Old High German *buoda, from Proto-West Germanic *bōþu, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō. Probably related to *būaną (“to build”), whence German bauen. Cognate with Middle Dutch boede, Middle Low German bôde, Old Norse búð, bóð, whence English booth.

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