baietz

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Basque

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Etymology

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From bai (yes) +‎ -etz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bai̯et͡s̻/ [bai̯.et͡s̻]
  • Rhymes: -ai̯ets̻
  • Hyphenation: bai‧etz

Particle

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baietz

  1. Form of bai (yes) used as the object of a verb.
    Baietz erantzun nion.I answered affirmatively. (literally, “I answered that yes.”)
  2. Emphatic form of bai (yes)
    Baietz, ziur nagoela!Yes and yes, I'm sure about it!
  3. I bet that, I'm sure that

Derived terms

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Noun

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baietz inan

  1. yes (an affirmative expression)
    Synonym: baiezko
  2. permission, green light

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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