bas

bas

1. plural of ba

bas

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ba

• ABS, ABs, Abs, BSA, SAB, SBA, Sab., abs, abs-, abs., sab

• IPA^(key): [bɑs]

bas (plural [please provide])

1. bass (instrument)
2. bass (low frequencies of sound)

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

• balas

• Hyphenation: ba‧las

bas

1. sand

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:bas.

From Middle High German waz, from Old High German waz, from Proto-Germanic *hwat, nominative and accusative singular neuter of *hwaz. Cognate with German was, Dutch wat, English what, Icelandic hvað.

bas (dative bassame)

1. (Sette Comuni, interrogative) what, which

   Bas hasto khöt? ― What did you say?

   Bas khösto? ― What are you saying?

• “bas” 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

From Italian basso (“low”).

bas

1. bass, bass singer

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /bɑs/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: bas
• Rhymes: -ɑs
• Homophone: Bas

Borrowed from Middle French basse, from Italian basso, from Late Latin bassus.

bas f (plural bassen, diminutive basje n)

1. bass (instrument)
2. bass (low frequencies of sound)
3. bass (singing voice)

• basgitaar
• basklarinet
• baslijn
• bassist
• contrabas

See the etymology of the main entry.

bas

1. first-person singular present indicative of bassen
2. imperative of bassen

• IPA^(key): /bɑ/

• Audio (les bas)

  (file)

From Old French bas, from Late Latin bassus.

bas (feminine singular basse, masculine plural bas, feminine plural basses)

1. low
2. bass

• Bas-Canada
• bas latin

bas

1. low

bas m (plural bas)

1. socks; stockings; feet
2. lower end; bottom (of a thing)

• bassesse
• en bas
• là-bas

Shortened from bas-de-chausses.

bas m (plural bas)

1. stocking

• bas à jour
• bas couture
• bas résille
• bas relief

• ABS

• “bas” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Late Latin bassus.

bas

1. low

• alt

Borrowed from English bus.

bâs f (plural bâs-bâs)

1. bus

• IPA^(key): /bˠasˠ/

Borrowed from Middle English bace, alteration of bars, from Old English bærs (“a fish, perch”), from Proto-Germanic *barsaz (“perch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhars-, *bharst- (“prickle, thorn, scale”).

bas f (genitive singular baise, nominative plural basa)

1. sea bass

• doingean mara

Borrowed from English boss, from Dutch baas, from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-Germanic *baswô, masculine form of *baswōn (“father's sister, aunt, cousin”).

bas m (genitive singular bas, nominative plural basanna)

1. boss (person in charge)
2. the best (of its class, etc.)

bas f (genitive singular baise, nominative plural basa)

1. Alternative form of bos

• "bas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Borrowed from English bus.

bas (plural bas-bas, informal first-person possessive basku, informal second-person possessive basmu, third-person possessive basnya)

1. bus

Borrowed from Old French bas, from Late Latin bassus.

• bace, base, baas, bass, basse

• IPA^(key): /baːs/, /bas/

bas

1. Low, short; lacking in height or altitude.
2. Positioned or placed low; lower than surrounding places.
3. Quiet; lacking in loudness or volume.
4. Poor, unlucky, common; of low rank or wealth.
5. (rare) Low-quality; degraded.

• English: base
• Scots: base

• “bā̆s (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-03.

From Old French base.

bas

1. Alternative form of base

From Old French [Term?], from Late Latin bassus.

bas m

1. (Guernsey, Jersey) low

bas m (plural bas)

1. (Jersey) ground floor

From Latin bassus.

bas m (oblique and nominative feminine singular base)

1. low (near the ground)

• English: base (borrowed)
• French: bas
• Norman: bas

• IPA^(key): /bas/

From Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”)), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷost-, *gʷosdʰ- (“branch”).

bas f

1. (anatomy) palm (of the hand)

• bos

• lám (“hand”)

• Irish: bos

See the etymology of the main entry.

bas

1. third-person singular present subjunctive relative of is

• bes

From Latin bassus.[1]

• IPA^(key): /bas/

• audio

  (file)

bas m inan

1. bass (low spectrum of sound, an instrument or a singer)
2. a bass loudspeaker

• basista, basistka

• bas in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) bass

From Late Latin bassus.

bas m (f bassa, m pl bas, f pl bassas)

1. (Vallader) deep, low

From Old Irish bass

bas f (genitive boise, dative bois, plural basan)

1. palm (of a hand)

   buailibh ur basan - clap your hands

2. (dated) spoke

From Italian basso, from Late Latin bassus.

• IPA^(key): /bâs/

bȁs m (Cyrillic spelling ба̏с)

1. bass

• “bas” in Hrvatski jezični portal

• IPA^(key): /ˈbáːs/
• Tonal orthography: bȃs

bás m inan (genitive bása, nominative plural bási)

1. bass (low frequency sound)

bas

1. aunt

• IPA^(key): /bɑːs/

• audio

  (file)

bas c

1. base; foundation
2. (mathematics) base, basis; a set of vectors which span a certain space
3. (mathematics) base; the lower, horizontal line in a triangle or the horizontal plane in a cone, pyramid etc.
4. (chemistry) base; alkali
5. (molecular biology, colloquial) nucleotide in the context of a DNA or RNA polymer
6. bass guitar
7. a permanent structure for housing a military

• (foundation): grund
• (military): militärbas

• basvektor

bas c

1. (dated) a (minor) officer or boss; the person in charge of the daily work

• arbetsledare

• basa

bas c

1. (uncountable, music) the tones of lowest frequency
2. musical instruments, musicians, singers or loudspeakers presenting such tones

• baryton
• basfiol
• bashögtalare
• basist
• bastuba
• elbas
• kontrabas
• tenor

• pas

bas

1. price

From English bus.

bas

1. bus

• IPA^(key): /ˈbas/
• Hyphenation: bas

bas (definite accusative bası, plural baslar)

1. (music) bass

bas

1. second-person singular imperative of basmak

• IPA^(key): /baːs/

Borrowed from Latin bassus (“short, low”).

bas

1. shallow

   Paid â neidio i mewn i ben bas y pwll.

   Don't jump into the shallow end of the pool.

Borrowed from Latin basis (“foundation, base”) and from English base.

bas m (plural basau)

1. base

   Y nod yw taro'r bêl gyda'r bat a rhedeg i gyrraedd cynifer ag sydd modd o'r basau nes cyrraedd yn ôl i'r bas cychwynnol.

   The aim is to hit the ball with the bat and run in order to reach as many of the bases as possible until you arrive back at the initial base.

• bas data (“database”)
• pêl-fas (“baseball”)

Borrowed from English bass or perhaps the same word as the first definition above.

bas m (plural basau)

1. (music) bass

   Mae e'n canu bas.

   He sings bass.

• bas dwbl (“double bass”)