baus

Bouyei

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *pɯwᴮ (“paternal grandfather”). Cognate with Thai ปู่ (bpùu), Lao ປູ່ (pū), Lü ᦔᦴᧈ (ṗuu¹), Shan ပူႇ (pùu), Ahom 𑜆𑜥 (pū), Nong Zhuang buq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɐu˧˥/

Noun

baus

  1. paternal grandfather

Malay

Adjective

baus

  1. (dialectal, Sambas) bored

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • bauç

Etymology

From Latin balteus (“girdle”). Compare Italian balzo (“crag”) and Catalan balç (“precipice”).

Noun

baus m

  1. (Mistralian) escarpment

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