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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bua: ae, f. bu, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. im butum, p. 109 Müll.,
I the natural sound made by infants in asking for their drink, as pappa for their food, Varr. ap. Non. p. 81, 1 sq.; cf. vinibua.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

bŭa, æ, f., mot dont se servent les enfants pour demander à boire : Varr. d. Non. p. 81, 1.

Latin > German (Georges)

bua, ae, f., Naturlaut der Kinder zur Bezeichnung des Trankes, wie pappa zu der der Speise, Varr. u. Lucil. b. Non. 81, 1 sqq. Vgl. 1. bu.

Latin > English

bua buae N F :: "bubbub"; (natural sound made by infants asking for drink)