baeta

See also: bæta

Galician

Etymology

From Old French bayette, from Old French bai (bay-colored).[1] Compare Portuguese baeta and Spanish bayeta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈeta̝/

Noun

baeta f (plural baetas)

  1. baize (a coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors)

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “bayeta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈe.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈe.ta/

  • Hyphenation: ba‧e‧ta

Noun

baeta f (plural baetas)

  1. baize