bæ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bae", Appendix:Variations of "ba", and Appendix:Variations of "be"
Danish
Etymology
From an onomatopoeia expressing disgust.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛː/, [b̥ɛːˀ]
Noun
bæ n (singular definite bæet, not used in plural form)
- poop, faeces, crap (See Thesaurus:feces)
Noun
bæ c (singular definite bæen, plural indefinite bæer)
- turd (a piece of excrement)
Inflection
Declension of bæ
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | bæ | bæen | bæer | bæerne |
genitive | bæs | bæens | bæers | bæernes |
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from English bye.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paiː/
- Rhymes: -aiː
Interjection
bæ
- bye, goodbye
- Synonym: bless
Usage notes
- The use of hæ and bæ (corresponding to English "hi" and "bye", respectively) is frowned upon, especially among older people.
Ligurian
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Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛː/
Noun
bæ m (plural bæ)
- (zoology) lamb
- (onomatopoeia) The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep; baa
See also
- pêgoa
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Imitative (lydord)
Interjection
bæ
- baa (bleat of a sheep)
References
- “bæ” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Imitative (lydord)
Interjection
bæ
- baa (bleat of a sheep)
References
- “bæ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.