bwm

See also: BWM

Translingual

Symbol

bwm

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Biwat.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Biwat terms

Middle Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐏏 (BU /⁠būmiš⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *búHmiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúHmiš (compare Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi, earth, soil, land)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (to be).

Noun

bwm • (/būm/)

  1. earth, land
  2. country

Synonyms

  • (earth): zmyk' (/⁠zamīg⁠/)
  • (country): štl' (/⁠šahr⁠/)

Descendants

  • Persian: بوم (bum)