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baxa

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

Afar

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Etymology

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Cognate with Saho barha, barhä.

Pronunciation 1

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

Noun

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báxa m (plural xayló f)

  1. boy
  2. son
Declension
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Declension of báxa
absolutive báxa
predicative báxa
subjective baxí
genitive baxí
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Postposition

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báxa

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

Pronunciation 2

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

Noun

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baxá f (plural xayló f)

  1. girl
  2. daughter
Declension
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Declension of baxá
absolutive baxá
predicative baxá
subjective baxá
genitive baxá
Synonyms
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Postposition

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baxá

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

References

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  • 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

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Adjective

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baxa

  1. feminine singular of baxu.

Isnag

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Etymology

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

Noun

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baxa

  1. lung

Kabuverdianu

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Portuguese abaixar.

Verb

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baxa

  1. (Sotavento) lower

References

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

Spanish

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Adjective

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baxa f

  1. feminine singular of baxo

Swedish

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Verb

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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

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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.

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See also

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References

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Xhosa

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Etymology

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Verb

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-baxa?

  1. to exaggerate
    Synonym: babaza

Inflection

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