booth

== English == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English bothe, from Old East Norse *bóð, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō, *būþiz, *buþǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-. Compare Middle Low German bôde, Middle Dutch boede, German Bude. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /buːð/, /buːθ/ (General American) IPA(key): /buθ/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /bʉθ/, /bʉð/ Rhymes: -uːθ, -uːð === Noun === booth (plural booths or (nonstandard, chiefly humorous) beeth) A small stall for the display and sale of goods. (dated) A temporary shelter, often in the form of a tent, shed, or canopied structure. A boxlike room or enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person, such as a phone booth or polling booth. An enclosed seating area consisting of a table next to a wall set between two high-backed benches, as in a diner or café. An enclosure for keeping animals. (hip-hop, slang, with “the”) A recording studio. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Bengali: বুথ (buth) → Japanese: ブース (būsu) → Korean: 부스 (buseu) ⇒ Scottish Gaelic: bùth → Welsh: bwth ==== Translations ==== === See also === kiosk stall stand === References ===