bulderen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bulderen, also boldren, from Old Dutch *bulron, further etymology unknown. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to make a loud sound”) via Middle Low German bulderen.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʏldərə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bul‧de‧ren
Verb
bulderen
- (intransitive) to thunder, to make a thunderous sound
- (intransitive) to shout, to roar
Inflection
Derived terms
- buldering
- bulderlach
- uitbulderen
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “болтать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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