bho

See also: BHO and bhó

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Bhojpuri or Bhojpuri भोजपुरी (bhōjᵊpurī).

Symbol

bho

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Bhojpuri.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Bhojpuri terms

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀪𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• भो (Devanagari script)
• ভো (Bengali script)
• භො (Sinhalese script)
• ဘော or ꧤေႃ (Burmese script)
• โภ (Thai script)
• ᨽᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຠ or ໂພ (Lao script)
• ភោ (Khmer script)
• 𑄞𑄮 (Chakma script)

Particle

bho

1. (vocative) friend
2. vocative singular/plural of bhavant (“sir”)

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ó. Cognates include Manx voish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɔ/, /fɔ/

Preposition

bho (+ dative, triggers lenition, combined with the singular definite article bhon)

1. from

   Synonyms: à, o

2. since

   Synonym: o

Inflection

Personal inflection of bho

	Person:		simple	emphatic
singular	first		bhuam	bhuamsa
	second		bhuat	bhuatsa
	third	m	bhuaithe	bhuaithesan
		f	bhuaipe	bhuaipese
plural	first		bhuainn	bhuainne
	second		bhuaibh	bhuaibhse
	third		bhuapa	bhuapasan

Further reading

• MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “bho”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎^[2], Stirling, →ISBN