bo
Definition of bo
for
Other forms
Sorani bo, Gurani phy
Etymology
from PIE root *preh-, *per- "forward" and "in front of, before"
Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬋 parō "in front, earlier",
Sanskrit परि pári, "over, around",
Proto-Germanic *fur "before, in",
Old Saxon furi "before",
Old Frisian for,
Middle Dutch vore,
Dutch voor "for, before",
German für "for",
Danish før "before",
Gothic faur, faura "before".
Latin per "by, through, for, by means of"
Spanish para "for",
Ancient Greek περί perí, "for, about, toward",
Lithuanian per "by, through, during",
Slovak pre.
Synonyms
bi, ji bo, bona
Updated on June 9, 2025