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Bogen.

bow (weapon)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈboːɡən//ˈboː.ɡŋ̩/
  1. bow (weapon)

    masculine · strong
  2. bow (for playing stringed instruments)

    masculine · strong
  3. arch

    masculine · strong
  4. curve, arc

    masculine · strong
  5. sheet (of paper, stamps)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German boge, from Old High German bogo, from Proto-West Germanic *bogō, from Proto-Germanic *bugô. Compare Dutch boog, English bow, Danish bue, Norwegian Nynorsk boge, Swedish båge.

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