"Bui" meaning in English

See Bui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Buis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Bùi. Doublet of Pei. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|vi|Bùi}} Vietnamese Bùi, {{doublet|en|Pei}} Doublet of Pei Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Buis}} Bui (plural Buis)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "vi",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Pei"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Pei",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Bùi. Doublet of Pei.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Buis",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "Buis"
      },
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      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Bui-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bui"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "vi",
        "3": "Bùi"
      },
      "expansion": "Vietnamese Bùi",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Pei"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Pei",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Bùi. Doublet of Pei.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Buis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "Buis"
      },
      "expansion": "Bui (plural Buis)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English doublets",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English terms borrowed from Vietnamese",
        "English terms derived from Vietnamese",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bui"
}

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