basu
Bariai
Noun
basu
References
- Steve Gallagher, Peirce Baehr, Bariai Grammar Sketch (2005)
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *basuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basuq, from Proto-Austronesian *basuq. Cognates Minangkabau basuah and Kulon-Pazeh bazu’.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [basuəʔ]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su
Verb
basu
- to wash
Japanese
Romanization
basu
Kapampangan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbasu/ [ˈbäː.su]
- Hyphenation: ba‧su
Noun
básu
Kavalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese バス (basu, “bus”).
Noun
basu
Maguindanao
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈbasu/ [ˈba.ʂu]
- Rhymes: -asu
- Syllabification: ba‧su
Noun
basu
Old English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.su/, [ˈbɑ.zu]
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *basu (“crimson, purple”).
Adjective
basu
Declension
Declension of basu — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | basu, baso | basu, baso | basu, baso |
Accusative | basone | baswe | basu, baso |
Genitive | baswes | basore | baswes |
Dative | baswum | basore | baswum |
Instrumental | baswe | basore | baswe |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | baswe | baswa, baswe | basu, baso |
Accusative | baswe | baswa, baswe | basu, baso |
Genitive | basora | basora | basora |
Dative | baswum | baswum | baswum |
Instrumental | baswum | baswum | baswum |
Declension of basu — Weak
Related terms
Descendants
- English: bawsybrown
Noun
basu f
- (colour) purple
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | basu | basa, base |
accusative | base | basa, base |
genitive | base | basa |
dative | base | basum |
Etymology 2
From the adjective above.
Noun
basu f
Declension
Weak n-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | base | basan |
accusative | basan | basan |
genitive | basan | basena |
dative | basan | basum |
Etymology 3
From Proto-West Germanic *basu, a variant of *basi, from Proto-Germanic *basją (“berry”).
Noun
basu f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | basu | basa, base |
accusative | base | basa, base |
genitive | base | basa |
dative | base | basum |
Sakizaya
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese バス (basu, “bus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.ˈsu/, [ba.ˈsu]
Noun
basu
Sardinian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Noun
basu m
Etymology 2
Noun
basu m
Yakan
Etymology
Noun
basu
- glass (for drinking)