"bouwen" meaning in Dutch

See bouwen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɑu̯ə(n)/ Audio: Nl-bouwen.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ən Etymology: From Middle Dutch bouwen, from Old Dutch buwan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic *būaną. Etymology templates: {{root|nl|ine-pro|*bʰuH-}}, {{inh|nl|dum|bouwen}} Middle Dutch bouwen, {{inh|nl|odt|buwan}} Old Dutch buwan, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*būan}} Proto-West Germanic *būan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*būaną}} Proto-Germanic *būaną Head templates: {{nl-verb}} bouwen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|bouw}} Forms: weak [table-tags], bouwen [infinitive], bouwen [gerund, neuter], bouw [first-person, present, singular], bouwde [first-person, past, singular], bouwt [present, second-person, singular], bouw [present, second-person, singular], bouwde [past, second-person, singular], bouwt [formal, present, second-person, singular], bouwde [formal, past, second-person, singular], bouwt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], bouwt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], bouwde [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], bouwde [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], bouwt [present, singular, third-person], bouwde [past, singular, third-person], bouwen [plural, present], bouwden [past, plural], bouwe [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], bouwde [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], bouwen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], bouwden [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], bouw [imperative, present, singular], bouwt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], bouwend [participle, present], gebouwd [participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to build, to construct Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-bouwen-nl-verb-Rkp4tOrq Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 16 15 16 15 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 16 15 16 15 11
  2. (transitive, dialectal) to cultivate, to till Tags: dialectal, transitive Synonyms: verbouwen
    Sense id: en-bouwen-nl-verb-Q~UJYk6V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: boer, bouw, buur
Derived forms: bouwer, bouwheer, bouwkunde, bouwman, bouwsel, bouwvak, bouwval, aanbouwen, aaneenbouwen, afbouwen, bebouwen, bijbouwen, dichtbouwen, doorbouwen, herbouwen, heropbouwen, inbouwen, meebouwen, misbouwen, nabouwen, ombouwen, onderbouwen, opbouwen, overbouwen, samenbouwen, tegenbouwen, terugbouwen, toebouwen, uitbouwen, vastbouwen, verbouwen, volbouwen, voortbouwen, wederopbouwen, wegbouwen

Inflected forms

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      "word": "bouwman"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bouwval"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "aanbouwen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "aaneenbouwen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "afbouwen"
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    {
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      "word": "bebouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dichtbouwen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "doorbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "herbouwen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "heropbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "inbouwen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meebouwen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "misbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nabouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ombouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "onderbouwen"
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    {
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      "word": "opbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "overbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "samenbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tegenbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "terugbouwen"
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    {
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      "word": "toebouwen"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "uitbouwen"
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      "word": "vastbouwen"
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      "word": "verbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "volbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voortbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wederopbouwen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wegbouwen"
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      "text": "Jersey Dutch: bāue"
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          "expansion": "→ Aukan: bow",
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      "text": "→ Aukan: bow"
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          "expansion": "→ Papiamentu: bouw",
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          "expansion": "(dated)",
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      "text": "→ Papiamentu: bouw (dated)"
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "bow",
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: bow"
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          "args": {
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            "2": "bowdun",
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            "2": "ngebau",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: ngebau",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: ngebau"
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
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        "infinitive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "bouw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bouwt",
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        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "bouwden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "bouwe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bouw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bouwend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gebouwd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "boer"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bouw"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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        "to build, to construct"
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      "id": "en-bouwen-nl-verb-Rkp4tOrq",
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          "build",
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        "(transitive) to build, to construct"
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        "transitive"
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        "to cultivate, to till"
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          "cultivate",
          "cultivate"
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          "till"
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        "(transitive, dialectal) to cultivate, to till"
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        {
          "word": "verbouwen"
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        "dialectal",
        "transitive"
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      "ipa": "/ˈbɑu̯ə(n)/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯ən"
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  "word": "bouwen"
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-",
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    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    {
      "word": "bouwheer"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "bouwman"
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    {
      "word": "bouwsel"
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    {
      "word": "bouwvak"
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    {
      "word": "bouwval"
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    {
      "word": "aanbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "aaneenbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "afbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "bebouwen"
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    {
      "word": "bijbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "dichtbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "doorbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "herbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "heropbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "inbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "meebouwen"
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    {
      "word": "misbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "nabouwen"
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    {
      "word": "ombouwen"
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    {
      "word": "onderbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "opbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "overbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "samenbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "tegenbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "terugbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "toebouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "uitbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vastbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "verbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "volbouwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "voortbouwen"
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    {
      "word": "wederopbouwen"
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      "word": "wegbouwen"
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            "bor": "1"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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            "2": "bow",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: bow"
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            "2": "bowdun",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Lokono: bowdun"
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            "2": "ngebau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: ngebau",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: ngebau"
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰuH-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "bouwen"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "buwan"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*būan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *būan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*būaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *būaną",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch bouwen, from Old Dutch buwan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic *būaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter"
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouw",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bouwend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gebouwd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bouwen",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bou‧wen"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bouw"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "boer"
    },
    {
      "word": "bouw"
    },
    {
      "word": "buur"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to build, to construct"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "build",
          "build"
        ],
        [
          "construct",
          "construct"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to build, to construct"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch dialectal terms",
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cultivate, to till"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cultivate",
          "cultivate"
        ],
        [
          "till",
          "till"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, dialectal) to cultivate, to till"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "verbouwen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɑu̯ə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-bouwen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Nl-bouwen.ogg/Nl-bouwen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Nl-bouwen.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯ən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bouwen"
}

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