baz

baz (uncountable)

1. (programming) A metasyntactic variable used to stand for some unspecified entity; typically the third in a series after foo and bar.

   Suppose we have three objects, foo, bar and baz.

• bas (Sette Comuni)

From Middle High German waʒ, from Old High German waʒ, from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat, nominative and accusative singular neuter of *hwaz. Cognate with German was, English what.

baz

1. (Luserna) what

   Baz èzzpar haüt? ― What are we eating today?

   Dar hatt nia gebizzt baz zo tüana. ― He didn't know what to do.

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

• IPA^(key): /báz/

baz

1. alternative form of bázi (“river”)

• Petrollino, Sara (2016) A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic language of Ethiopia‎^[1], Leiden University

From Proto-Slavic *bъzъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbas/
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: baz

baz m inan

1. elder (Sambucus nigra)

• bazowy

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “baz”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “baz”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

baȥ

1. better

Borrowed from French base.

• IPA^(key): /baz/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -bɑz

baz (definite accusative bazı, plural bazlar)

1. base of something
2. (chemistry) base (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

• asit

• su
• tuz

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /pa˧˩/
• Tone numbers: ba²
• Hyphenation: baz

baz (Sawndip forms ⿰手巴 or 把, 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

1. to look for (something) everywhere

From Chinese 扒 (pá).

baz (Sawndip form 𰃟, 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

1. to dig with a tool; to rake

baz (Sawndip forms 妑 or 𡚭, 1957–1982 spelling baƨ)

1. wife

   Synonym: yah