Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
besig (attributive besige, comparative besiger, superlative besigste)
German Low German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German bēsich, from Old Saxon *bisig, from Proto-Germanic *bisigaz. More at busy.
Adjective
besig
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bisigaz (“diligent, zealous, busy”).
Adjective
besig
Declension
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