baš
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "bas"
Kalasha
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit वंश (vaṃśa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wanćás. Cognate with Hindi बाँस (bā̃s), Shughni вис (vis).
Noun
[edit]baš (Arabic باش)
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъšь.
Adverb
[edit]bȁš (Cyrillic spelling ба̏ш)
- (intensifier, used for emphasis) at all, truly, really, exactly
- Ne volim baš nikog! ― I don't like anybody at all!
- Baš zbunjujuće! ― Truly confusing!
- Zar baš ni(t)ko? ― No one at all?
- Kad baš hoćeš... ― If you really want to...
- Zašto baš ja? ― Why me exactly?
- (used for emphatic agreement) right, indeed, truly, for real
- Hladnije je jutros. Bilo je toplije jučer. - Baš (je/da)!
- It's colder this morning. It was warmer yesterday. - Indeed (it is/yeah)!
- (intensifier, informal, sarcastic) just, exactly, really, truly
- Ma, baš sam ti zahvalan! ― Oh, I am really grateful!
- Ma da? To je baš super! ― Yeah? That's just great!
- just, just about, exactly
- Počelo je kišiti baš kad sam izašao. ― It started raining just when I left the house.
- Baš sam mislio izaći van! ― I was just about to go out!
- To je baš što trebam. ― That's just what I need.
Synonyms
[edit]- (just, right now): upravo
References
[edit]- “baš”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology 2
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish باش (baş).
Noun
[edit]bȁš m (Cyrillic spelling ба̏ш) (regional, Bosnia)
Declension
[edit]Declension of baš
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “baš”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Categories:
- Kalasha terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Kalasha terms derived from Sanskrit
- Kalasha terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Kalasha terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Kalasha lemmas
- Kalasha nouns
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian adverbs
- Serbo-Croatian terms with usage examples
- Serbo-Croatian informal terms
- Serbo-Croatian sarcastic terms
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Regional Serbo-Croatian
- Bosnian Serbo-Croatian