bax

See also: Bax

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Bamum with x as a placeholder.

Symbol

bax

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Bamum.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Bamum terms

Azerbaijani

Verb

bax

  1. second-person singular imperative of baxmaq (“to look, watch, behold”)

Particle

bax (colloquial)

  1. particle reinforcing the meining of the following deictic
    Bax bunu istəyirəm. ― This is the one I want.
    Onlar elə bax bundan qorxurlar. ― It is precisely this that they are afraid of.
    Bax məhz buna görə bizə heç kim ev vermir. ― This is precisely why no one wants to rent us a place.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English box.

Noun

bax n (plural baxuri)

  1. box, bundle
    Synonym: cutie

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative bax baxul baxuri baxurile
genitive-dative bax baxului baxuri baxurilor
vocative baxule baxurilor

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *ba (“to avoid”). Cognate with Oromo ba'uu.

Verb

bax

  1. to get out

Usage notes

  • Sometimes used as an interjectional exclamation.
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