German

Noun

Bucht f ‎(genitive Bucht, plural Buchten)

1. bay, gulf
2. bight

Declension

Plautdietsch

Noun

Bucht f

1. cove, inlet
2. harbour

English

Noun

bucht ‎(plural buchts)

1. (Scotland) A sheepfold, especially one in which to keep ewes at milking-time.
   • 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 150:

     Far over the braes by Upperhill where Ewan would be getting set in his clothes […] the sheep were baaing in their winter buchts.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• bocht
• boecht

Etymology

Flemish variant to Dutch bocht.

Noun

bucht m ‎(plural buchten)

1. junk
2. disgusting drink, trash, rubbish
3. pests, weed

German

Verb

bucht

1. Third-person singular present of buchen.
2. Second-person plural present of buchen.
3. Imperative plural of buchen.

Luxembourgish

Verb

bucht

1. inflection of buchen:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person plural present indicative
   3. second-person plural imperative

Scots

Alternative forms

• boucht, bught

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʌxt/, /buxt/

Noun

bucht ‎(plural buchts)

1. sheepfold, pen, bucht