baxa

See also: Baxa, baxá, baxâ, bà xã, and Ba Xa

Afar

Etymology

Cognate with Saho barha, barhä.

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɖa/ [ˈbʌɽʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧xa

Noun

báxa m (plural xayló f)

  1. boy
  2. son
Declension
Declension of báxa
absolutive báxa
predicative báxa
subjective baxí
genitive baxí
Postpositioned forms
l-case báxal
k-case báxak
t-case báxat
h-case báxah
Synonyms
Derived terms

Postposition

báxa

  1. Placed after a masculine noun to indicate a small amount or size of that noun: small, little

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /baˈɖa/ [bʌˈɽʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧xa

Noun

baxá f (plural xayló f)

  1. girl
  2. daughter
Declension
Declension of baxá
absolutive baxá
predicative baxá
subjective baxá
genitive baxá
Postpositioned forms
l-case baxál
k-case baxák
t-case baxát
h-case baxáh
Synonyms

Postposition

baxá

  1. Placed after a feminine noun to indicate a small amount or size of that noun: small, little

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 65
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 105

Asturian

Adjective

baxa

  1. feminine singular of baxu.

Isnag

Etymology

From baga, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀa. Compare Mansaka baga.

Noun

baxa

  1. lung

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Portuguese abaixar.

Verb

baxa

  1. (Sotavento) lower

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
  • Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

Spanish

Adjective

baxa f

  1. feminine singular of baxo

Swedish

Verb

baxa (present baxar, preterite baxade, supine baxat, imperative baxa)

  1. to lug (move a heavy or unwieldy object)
    Flyttgubbarna baxade på en bokhylla
    The movers were lugging a bookshelf
  2. (slang) to steal
    en nybaxad cross
    a freshly-stolen motorbike

Conjugation

Conjugation of baxa (weak)
active passive
infinitive baxa baxas
supine baxat baxats
imperative baxa
imper. plural1 baxen
present past present past
indicative baxar baxade baxas baxades
ind. plural1 baxa baxade baxas baxades
subjunctive2 baxe baxade baxes baxades
present participle baxande
past participle baxad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

References

Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-baxa?

  1. to exaggerate
    Synonym: babaza

Inflection

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