boeien

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbui̯ə(n)/ Hyphenation: boei‧en Rhymes: -ui̯ən === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch boeyen. Equivalent to boei +‎ -en. ==== Verb ==== boeien (transitive) to tie down, tie up, bind, shackle (transitive) to captivate, fascinate, interest Synonym: (only negated) bommen ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ontboeien ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: boei → Papiamentu: bui → Saramaccan: bui, buí → Sranan Tongo: bui ==== Interjection ==== boeien alternative form of boeiend; don't care, whatev === Etymology 2 === From Middle Dutch boeyen. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term, particularly: ==== Verb ==== boeien (transitive, nautical) to raise the ship's side with side-boards (transitive, building) to raise a similar extra on construction ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== boeien plural of boei