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bu

Definition

Noun

  1. (Babytalk) Fish

Etymology

Cognate to Shimane びーび biibii; Okayama, Kochi and Tokushima びんび binbi; Kagawa びー bii, びーこ biiko, おび obi, おーび oobi, おびこ obiko; Miyazaki びび bibi; Kagoshima bu "(Babytalk) fish". Likely also related to Nagasaki ぼっぽ boppo, ぼじょ bojo and ぼーじょ boojo; and Kagoshima ふじょ fujo "(Babytalk) fish".

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Romanizationbu

意味:さかな【魚】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ぶ : bu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3833/bu/.