Baybush

/ˈbeɪbʊʃ/ noun

Definition

A shrub bearing bayberries, or a plant with aromatic leaves similar to bay laurel.

Etymology

Compound of 'bay' (the plant, from Latin 'bacca' meaning berry, or from the place/color) plus 'bush'. Used in colonial American contexts to describe the bayberry shrub.

Kelly Says

Colonial names for plants often combined descriptive elements—'bay' plus 'bush'—showing how settlers created English names for unfamiliar New World plants by combining familiar words in simple combinations.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባህር Shrub
ba-hir shrub
ARالعربية
شجيرة خليج
sha-jeer-ah khalij
BNবাংলা
নেট বৃক্ষ
net b-riks
CACatalà
arbust de badia
arb-ust deh ba-dee-a
CSČeština
křovák zálivu
k-r-ov-ak za-lee-vu
DADansk
bugtskov
bugt-skof
DEDeutsch
Buchsbaum
bocks-baum
ELΕλληνικά
θάμνος λιμάνιας
tha-mos lee-ma-yas
ESEspañol
arbusto de bahía
arb-oo-sto deh ba-ya
FAفارسی
گیاه خلیج
gee-ah khaleej
FISuomi
lahdenpensas
lah-den-pen-sas
FRFrançais
buisson de baie
bwee-son deh bai
GUGU
બેય બુશ
bay bush
HAHA
bush bakin
bush ba-kin
HEעברית
שיח של מפרץ
shi-ach shel me-far-etz
HIहिन्दी
बैया का झाड़
ba-ya ka ja-ar
HUMagyar
öböl-bokor
o-beol-bo-kor
IDBahasa Indonesia
semak teluk
se-mak te-luk
IGIG
ọfọ ọfọ
o-fo o-fo
ITItaliano
cespuglio di baia
che-spue-glio deh ba-ya
JA日本語
ベイブッシュ
bei-busshu
KKKK
аудан жапырақ
au-dan ja-py-raq
KMKM
ស្រូវ ប្រាសាទ
s-rouv pra-sa-at
KO한국어
베이버쉬
bei-be-seu-shi
MRMR
खोऱ्याचे झाड
kho-re-ache jaad
MSBahasa Melayu
semak teluk
se-mak te-luk
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်းဆက် ပင်
kyun-sek pin
NLNederlands
baai struik
bai strooik
NONorsk
buktbusk
bukt-busk
PAPA
ਬੇ ਝਾੜ
bay jha-ad
PLPolski
krzew zatoki
krev-z za-to-kee
PTPortuguês
arbusto de baía
ar-boo-sto deh ba-ee-ah
RORomână
tuia de golf
too-ya deh gol-f
RUРусский
кустарник залива
ku-star-nik za-li-va
SVSvenska
vikbuske
vik-boo-ske
SWKiswahili
mti wa bahari
m-tee wa ba-ha-ree
TAதமிழ்
பே பைசம்
pa-e bai-sam
TEతెలుగు
బే బుష్
ba-e bu-sh
THไทย
พุ่มไม้อ่าว
phum mai ao
TLTL
baybush
bay-bush
TRTürkçe
bağ ağacı
bağ a-ğa-chi
UKУкраїнська
кущ затоки
kush zatoki
URاردو
بے بوہش
bay bo-h-sh
VITiếng Việt
cây bụi vịnh
cay bui vinh
YOYO
ọ̀ṣọ́ ọ̀ṣọ́
o-sho o-sho
ZH中文
海湾灌木
hǎi wān guàn mù
ZUZU
umthi weli
um-thee we-li

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