la
/bu/
Translation
mud
Word origin
From Gaulish bawa ('mud, dirt'), one of the small group of Celtic words that survived into French.
- Origin
- Gaulish
- Root
- bawa
Grammar
Examples
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His shoes are covered in mud.
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The car got stuck in the mud.
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The children play in the mud after the rain.
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He cleaned the mud off the floor.
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The path is covered in mud.
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