byen

== English == === Etymology === A dialectal reflex of Northern Middle English bane (“bone”), featuring the local change of Middle English /aː/ to /jɛ/. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbjɛn/ Rhymes: -ɛn === Noun === byen (plural byens) (Geordie) bone === Anagrams === enby == Danish == === Noun === byen c definite singular of by == Dutch == === Noun === byen plural of by == Haitian Creole == === Etymology === From French bien (“well”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bjɛ̃/ === Adverb === byen well === References === Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary‎[2], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 35 == Mauritian Creole == === Etymology === From French bien. === Adjective === byen good === Adverb === byen well === References === Baker, Philip; Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. (1987), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN == Middle English == === Alternative forms === bien, biggen, buggen === Etymology === From Old English bycġan, from Proto-West Germanic *buggjan. The pronunciation with /iː/ is from generalization of Old English inflected forms with the stem byġ-, whereas the pronunciation with /d͡ʒ/ is from inflected forms with the stem byċġ-. === Pronunciation === (from Old English byġ-) IPA(key): /ˈbiːən/ (from Old English byċġ-) IPA(key): /ˈbid͡ʒən/, /ˈbud͡ʒən/, /ˈbɛd͡ʒən/ === Verb === byen to buy ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: buy Scots: by Yola: bidge ==== References ==== “bīen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === byen m definite singular of by == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === byen m definite singular of by == Seychellois Creole == === Etymology === From French bien. === Adjective === byen good === Adverb === byen well === References === D'Offay, Danielle; Lionnet, Guy (1982), Diksyonner kreol-franse [Creole-French Dictionary] (in French), Hamburg: Buske, →ISBN