bies
Meaning
- (feminine) a bulrush, club-rush; any of various plants from the genera Scirpus, Schoenoplectus or Bolboschoenus, particularly Schoenoplectus
- (feminine) piping (on a seam)
Concepts
rush
border
piping
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bis/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch biese, from Old Dutch *biesa, from Proto-West Germanic *beusu.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
Start learning Dutch with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "bies" and many other words and sentences in Dutch.
Go to our Dutch course page
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Questions
