bënë

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German binnen (“within”). Cognate with German binnen and Dutch binnen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɜnɜ/
• Syllabification: bë‧në

Adverb

bënë

1. inside, indoors

Preposition

bënë

1. inside, within [+locative]

Derived terms

adjective

• bënowi

 

Further reading

• Bernard Sychta (1967–1973) “bëne”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, volume 1, page 34
• “bënë”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022