baw

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Anguthimri[edit]

Noun[edit]

baw

  1. (Mpakwithi) tooth

References[edit]

  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 185

Buhi'non Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaw, from Proto-Austronesian *baSaw.

Noun[edit]

baw

  1. stale food

Derived terms[edit]

Jingpho[edit]

Noun[edit]

baw

  1. head

Maranao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahu, *bahuq.

Noun[edit]

baw

  1. smell, scent, odour

Noone[edit]

Verb[edit]

baw

  1. pour

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baf/
  • Rhymes: -af
  • Syllabification: baw

Verb[edit]

baw

  1. second-person singular imperative of bawić

Further reading[edit]

  • baw in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scots[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle English bal, from Old English *beall, from Proto-West Germanic *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz.

Noun[edit]

baw (plural baws)

  1. ball
  2. (slang, usually in the plural) testicle

Related terms[edit]

Tarifit[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From earlier abaw, from Latin faba (bean)

Noun[edit]

baw m (Tifinagh spelling ⴱⴰⵡ, plural ibawen)

  1. bean

Declension[edit]

Tatar[edit]

Noun[edit]

baw

  1. bundle
  2. bond,rope

Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Proto-Celtic *bowā. Compare French boue (mud).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baw m (usually uncountable, plural bawau)

  1. dirt, filth, grime
  2. excrement, dung

Adjective[edit]

baw (feminine singular baw, plural bawion, equative bawed, comparative bawach, superlative bawaf)

  1. filthy

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
baw faw maw unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “baw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies