bakas

English

Noun

bakas

  1. plural of baka

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Central Dusun

Noun

bakas

  1. wild boar

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbakas/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧kas

Verb

bakas

  1. present of baki

Ido

Verb

bakas

  1. present of bakar

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas. Compare Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀ (bekas) and Malay bekas.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /bəˈkas/ [bəˈxäs]

Noun

bakas

  1. mark; sign; indication

Derived terms

  • bakasan
  • mamakas

Further reading

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bekas₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Maranao

Noun

bakas

  1. smoked tuna

Swedish

Verb

bakas

  1. passive infinitive of baka
  2. present passive of baka

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas, possibly via Kapampangan bakas or Malay bekas. Compare Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦱ꧀ (bekas).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈkas/ [bɐˈxas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: ba‧kas

Noun

bakás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. sign; trace; vestige
  2. fingerprint; handprint; footprint
  3. trail; track
Derived terms
  • bakas-daliri
  • bakas-paa
  • bakasan
  • bakasin
  • bumakas
  • himakas
  • kabakasan
  • mabakas
  • magbakas
  • pahimakas

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbakas/ [ˈbaː.xɐs]
  • Rhymes: -akas
  • Syllabification: ba‧kas

Noun

bakas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. partnership (in gambling or business)
    Synonyms: sosyo, sama
  2. share of capital; money put in (in gambling or business)
  3. partner (in business)
Derived terms
  • bakasan
  • ibakas
  • kabakas
  • magbakas
  • magkabakas
  • magkakabakas
  • pagbakas-bakasin
  • pagbakasin

Further reading

  • bakas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bekas₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 31

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