"buf" meaning in Albanian

See buf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [buf]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”), probably of onomatopoeic origin; see also Ancient Greek βοῦφος (boûphos). Compare archaic Romanian buf, Spanish búho. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sq|la-lat|būfus||owl}} Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”), {{onomatopoeic|sq|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{cog|ro|buf}} Romanian buf, {{cog|es|búho}} Spanish búho Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|plural|bufë|definite|bufi|definite plural|bufët||{{{f}}}||{{{m}}}|g=m|head=|sort=}} buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët), {{sq-noun|m|bufë|bufi|bufët}} buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët) Inflection templates: {{sq-decl-noun|buf|bufë|bufi|bufët|buf|bufë|bufin|bufët|bufi|bufëve|bufit|bufëve|bufësh}}, {{sq-ndecl-table|p=bufë|psh=bufësh|pt=bufët|pve=bufëve|pvet=bufëve|s=buf|sa=bufi|si=bufi|sin=bufin|sit=bufit}} Forms: bufë [plural], bufi [definite], bufët [definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], buf [indefinite, nominative, singular], bufi [definite, nominative, singular], bufë [indefinite, nominative, plural], bufët [definite, nominative, plural], buf [accusative, indefinite, singular], bufin [accusative, definite, singular], bufë [accusative, indefinite, plural], bufët [accusative, definite, plural], bufi [dative, indefinite, singular], bufit [dative, definite, singular], bufëve [dative, indefinite, plural], bufëve [dative, definite, plural], bufi [ablative, indefinite, singular], bufit [ablative, definite, singular], bufësh [ablative, indefinite, plural], bufëve [ablative, definite, plural]
  1. owl Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-buf-sq-noun-EPcSe5gL Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Albanian onomatopoeias, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Birds Synonyms: hut, ulluvegë, çok, gjon, herëkeqe, lorëz, mallaurë, nikoqirth, nuveg, qokth, shpendkeq, vërkeqe

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "būfus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "owl"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "buf"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian buf",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "búho"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish búho",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”), probably of onomatopoeic origin; see also Ancient Greek βοῦφος (boûphos). Compare archaic Romanian buf, Spanish búho.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sq-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "buf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "buf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufësh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "10": "{{{f}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{m}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "bufë",
        "5": "definite",
        "6": "bufi",
        "7": "definite plural",
        "8": "bufët",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bufë",
        "3": "bufi",
        "4": "bufët"
      },
      "expansion": "buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët)",
      "name": "sq-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "buf",
        "10": "bufëve",
        "11": "bufit",
        "12": "bufëve",
        "13": "bufësh",
        "2": "bufë",
        "3": "bufi",
        "4": "bufët",
        "5": "buf",
        "6": "bufë",
        "7": "bufin",
        "8": "bufët",
        "9": "bufi"
      },
      "name": "sq-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "p": "bufë",
        "psh": "bufësh",
        "pt": "bufët",
        "pve": "bufëve",
        "pvet": "bufëve",
        "s": "buf",
        "sa": "bufi",
        "si": "bufi",
        "sin": "bufin",
        "sit": "bufit"
      },
      "name": "sq-ndecl-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sq",
          "name": "Birds",
          "orig": "sq:Birds",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owl"
      ],
      "id": "en-buf-sq-noun-EPcSe5gL",
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hut"
        },
        {
          "word": "ulluvegë"
        },
        {
          "word": "çok"
        },
        {
          "word": "gjon"
        },
        {
          "word": "herëkeqe"
        },
        {
          "word": "lorëz"
        },
        {
          "word": "mallaurë"
        },
        {
          "word": "nikoqirth"
        },
        {
          "word": "nuveg"
        },
        {
          "word": "qokth"
        },
        {
          "word": "shpendkeq"
        },
        {
          "word": "vërkeqe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[buf]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buf"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Late Iguvine Umbrian",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "būfus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "owl"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "buf"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian buf",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "búho"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish búho",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Late Latin būfus (“owl”), probably of onomatopoeic origin; see also Ancient Greek βοῦφος (boûphos). Compare archaic Romanian buf, Spanish búho.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sq-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "buf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "buf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufë",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufët",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufësh",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bufëve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "10": "{{{f}}}",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{m}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "bufë",
        "5": "definite",
        "6": "bufi",
        "7": "definite plural",
        "8": "bufët",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bufë",
        "3": "bufi",
        "4": "bufët"
      },
      "expansion": "buf m (plural bufë, definite bufi, definite plural bufët)",
      "name": "sq-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "buf",
        "10": "bufëve",
        "11": "bufit",
        "12": "bufëve",
        "13": "bufësh",
        "2": "bufë",
        "3": "bufi",
        "4": "bufët",
        "5": "buf",
        "6": "bufë",
        "7": "bufin",
        "8": "bufët",
        "9": "bufi"
      },
      "name": "sq-decl-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "p": "bufë",
        "psh": "bufësh",
        "pt": "bufët",
        "pve": "bufëve",
        "pvet": "bufëve",
        "s": "buf",
        "sa": "bufi",
        "si": "bufi",
        "sin": "bufin",
        "sit": "bufit"
      },
      "name": "sq-ndecl-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Albanian lemmas",
        "Albanian masculine nouns",
        "Albanian nouns",
        "Albanian onomatopoeias",
        "Albanian terms borrowed from Late Latin",
        "Albanian terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Pages with 8 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "sq:Birds"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hut"
        },
        {
          "word": "ulluvegë"
        },
        {
          "word": "çok"
        },
        {
          "word": "gjon"
        },
        {
          "word": "herëkeqe"
        },
        {
          "word": "lorëz"
        },
        {
          "word": "mallaurë"
        },
        {
          "word": "nikoqirth"
        },
        {
          "word": "nuveg"
        },
        {
          "word": "qokth"
        },
        {
          "word": "shpendkeq"
        },
        {
          "word": "vërkeqe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[buf]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buf"
}

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