baks
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German wahs, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą. Cognate with German Wachs, Dutch was, English wax, Icelandic vax.
Noun
baks m
- (Sette Comuni) wax
- Often dar baks machet skliiban zobia de haut bon banaan.
- Wax is often slippery, like a banana peel.
Derived terms
References
- “baks” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paks/
Etymology 1
Back-formation from baksa (“to toil, to struggle”).
Noun
baks n (genitive singular baks, no plural)
Declension
Etymology 2
Inflected form of bak (“back”).
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baks/
Declension
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