بع

Arabic

Verb

بِعْ • (biʕ) (form I) /biʕ/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of بَاعَ (bāʕa)

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

A syllable used in many languages; see boo § Translations. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. (imitative?)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buʕʕ/ [boʕʕ]

Interjection

بُعّ • (buʕʕ)

  1. (generally childish) boo!

Derived terms