bót

See also: bot, bột, 'bot, and -bot

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse bót, from Proto-Germanic *bōtō (“recompense”). Cognates include Old Swedish bōt (“improvement”) whence Swedish bot (“fine”). Compare also Bót- in the names Bótey, Bóthildur and Bótólfur, Swedish Boel and Bodil and Danish Bodil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pouːt/
Rhymes: -ouːt

Noun

bót f (genitive singular bótar, nominative plural bætur)

betterment, improvement, cure
patch

Declension

declension of bót

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s3	singular		plural
nominative	bót	bótin	bætur	bæturnar
accusative	bót	bótina	bætur	bæturnar
dative	bót	bótinni	bótum	bótunum
genitive	bótar	bótarinnar	bóta	bótanna

Related terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *buhtiz. A doublet of the loanword bugt.

Noun

bót f (genitive singular bótar, nominative plural bætur)

bight, cove, inlet, a small bay

Declension

declension of bót

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s3	singular		plural
nominative	bót	bótin	bætur	bæturnar
accusative	bót	bótina	bætur	bæturnar
dative	bót	bótinni	bótum	bótunum
genitive	bótar	bótarinnar	bóta	bótanna

Derived terms

Related terms

References

“bót” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.

Kashubian

Noun

bót

shoe

Vietnamese

Etymology

From French brosse.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɓɔt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɓɔk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɓɔk̚˦˥]

Noun

bót

(dated) brush (used for cleanup)

Synonyms

bàn chải

Derived terms

bót đánh răng ("toothbrush")

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