bagas

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Etymology

From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bagás

1. rice seeds, used as food (particularly if raw)

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Galician

Noun

bagas

1. plural of baga

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Ilocano

Noun

bagás

1. rice

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Portuguese

Noun

bagas

1. plural of baga

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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian պակաս (pakas).

Adjective

bagas

1. (dialectal) silly, stupid, dumb, foolish

References

• “bagas”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պակաս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press