boet

== English == === Etymology === From Afrikaans boet (“brother, comrade”), from a Zealandic, West Flemish boet (“boy, youth”), probably a hypocoristic form of broeder (“brother”). === Pronunciation === enPR: bo͝ot, IPA(key): /bʊt/ Rhymes: -ʊt === Noun === boet (plural boets) (South Africa, informal) A brother; often prefixed informally to a man’s first name. (South Africa, informal) A familiar form of address: pal, mate. ==== References ==== OED Draft Entry December 2004 === Anagrams === -to-be, Beto, Tebo, Tobe, beot, bote, to-be, tobe == Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boːˀəð/, [ˈb̥oˀð̩], [ˈb̥oðˀð̩] === Noun === boet n definite singular of bo === Verb === boet past participle of bo == Dutch == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ut === Verb === boet inflection of boeten: first/second/third-person singular present indicative imperative == Latin == === Verb === boet third-person singular present active subjunctive of boō == Middle English == === Noun === boet alternative form of bot (“boat”) == Swedish == === Noun === boet definite singular of bo === Anagrams === beto