Böük

Limburgish Alternative forms li beuk widespread variant li buik Sittard li Büekembuom Krefeld Pronunciation li /bœy̯k/ li beuk li œy̯k 1 Etymology 1 From li dum boke, dum boeke, from li odt *buoka, from li gmw-pro *bōkijā. Noun li noun f plural Böük diminutive Böükske li countable Eupen a beech Fagus; the common tree li uncountable Eupen beech; the wood of the tree li Böükehout Usage notes The plural may be distinguished from the singular by tone. Derived terms li Böükenéïk li Boukeskouk Etymology 2 Noun li noun form li Bouk nom//gen//dat//acc p li Beech family plants