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From Middle Dutch bule, from Old Dutch *būla, from Proto-Germanic *būlijǭ, *būlǭ. Cognate with English beal, German Beule.

buil m (plural builen, diminutive builtje n)

  1. a bruise, a bump
    Synonym: bluts
  2. a boil, a swelling

Contraction of buidel (“poach”).

buil m (plural builen, diminutive builtje n)

  1. (chiefly in the diminutive) a small, closed bag or poach
  2. a large, encased cylindric sieve, notably to separate flower and bran
    Synonym: builmolen

From Pre-Palauan *buyal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan (“moon, month”), from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN (“moon, month”).

búil

  1. month
  2. moon
  • buil in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • buil in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • buil in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 29.

buil (third-person singular simple present buils, present participle builin, simple past built, past participle built)

  1. (Hawick, archaic) To weep or bawl.

From Old Irish *bol, *bel, from Proto-Celtic *bhel, *bhol, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃bʰel-, related to Old Armenian աւել- (awel-, “more”).

buil f (genitive singular buile, plural builean)

  1. consequence, effect, result
  2. completion, conclusion
  • MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “buil”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page buil

buil

  1. fire