Contionary:bèt

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Scots Norse

Pronunciation


  • (Standard) IPA(key): /ˈbʲetʲ/


    • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈb͡vet͡ʃ/

      Etymology 1

      From Old Norse beit, from Proto-Germanic *baitō.

      Noun

      bèt f (plural bètarr)

      1. a pasturage, a pasture

      Etymology 2

      From Old Norse beit, from Proto-Germanic *baitą.

      Noun

      bèt m or f (plural bètarr)

      1. (poetic or Heathen) boat
      2. (Western, figurative) the love in a good relationship.
        er mèt u tèr sèl
        Their love is innocent

      Mutation

      Mutated forms of bèt
      radical lenition eclipsis
      bèt bhèt mèt

      Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
      All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.