"buchu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: buchus [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Khoekhoe buku. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|naq|buku}} Khoekhoe buku Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} buchu (countable and uncountable, plural buchus)
  1. A South African shrub in the genus Agathosma. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Rue family plants
    Sense id: en-buchu-en-noun-GUm9wKYJ Disambiguation of Rue family plants: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 26
  2. (South Africa) Medicinal leaves from the shrub that are often used in brandy; this is an old Dutch medicine. Tags: South-Africa, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-buchu-en-noun-FMrhgd12 Categories (other): South African English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: boegoe, bucku Derived forms: bitter buchu

Verb [Lower Sorbian]

IPA: [ˈbuxu]
Head templates: {{head|dsb|verb form}} buchu
  1. third-person plural passive of byś Tags: form-of, passive, plural, third-person Form of: byś
    Sense id: en-buchu-dsb-verb-kqQCzbJH Categories (other): Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Upper Sorbian]

Head templates: {{head|hsb|verb form}} buchu
  1. third-person plural passive of być Tags: form-of, passive, plural, third-person Form of: być
    Sense id: en-buchu-hsb-verb-rnB1qs8Z Categories (other): Upper Sorbian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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